MPC Research Reports |
Title: | Logistical Capabilities of Trucking Firms |
Authors: | Jason Barber, Joel Honeyman, and Brenda Lantz |
University: | North Dakota State University |
Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
Report #: | MPC-97-79 |
Project #: | MPC-131 |
TRID #: | 00744572 |
Keywords: | data collection, demand, deregulation, evaluation, logistics, surveys, trend (statistics), trucking |
The objectives of this research are to determine how regional trucking firms are incorporating logistical services into their business, show some of the current trends regarding logistics in the trucking business, and allow firms to evaluate themselves against the rest of the industry.