The logistics influence on the economy and profitability of the company and the transport services tasks are analysed in the manual. The book covers widely examined topics such as transportation role in logistics, overview of transportation providers, intermodal combinations, international dimensions of transportation, legal transportation regulation, freight forwarding of international transportation.
Great attention is given to the logistics and transportation risk evaluation in the business contracts, shippers and carriers decision-making, and third-party logistics.
The manual is intended for students studying business administration and management. It can also be useful for the industrial, trade and transport companies’ managers.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/1193-S