Transport Industries

Do you ever wonder why an airline’s communication strategy can crash and burn in a crisis? A lack of understanding an acceptable aviation communica...

The author presents an argument for a system of social insurance that replaces welfare with a Guaranteed Adequate Income. The book reviews public a...

Public–private partnerships (PPPs) are arrangements between government and private actors with the objective of providing public infrastructure, fa...

The author presents an argument for a system of social insurance that replaces welfare with a Guaranteed Adequate Income. The book reviews public a...

Each industry faces unique human resource management challenges and opportunities and in shipping these include a global labour market and global u...

Recognising the fundamental role both of shipping communities and the technologies crafted and shared by them, this book explores the types of ship...

“In her new chic outfit, she looks like anything but a stewardess working. But work she does. Hard, too. And you hardly know it.” So read the text ...

This book is an account of the management and environmental aspects of marketing a major airline, at a time of rapid growth in the aviation industr...

This book seeks to enlighten two grey areas of industrial historiography. Although Bengal industries were globally dominant on the eve of the indus...

Today, some suppliers have grown increasingly powerful and in certain cases, earn revenues that rival or even exceed that of their automaker client...

Low Cost Carriers (LCCs) have become an integral part of today's air transport and tourism industries. Originating in the United States, the low-co...

Profiting from the Plains looks at two inextricably linked historical movements in the United States: the westward expansion of the great Northern ...

Global disruption, new technologies and changing consumer habits are causing turmoil in the supply chain industry. This book shows businesses how t...

Global disruption, new technologies and changing consumer habits are causing turmoil in the supply chain industry. This book shows businesses how t...

Drawn from intimate interviews with 14 modern-day "steel rail nomads," One More Train to Ride provides a revealing picture of today's American hobo...

'Advances in Tourism Research' is a series of monographs and edited volumes that presents state-of-the-art research findings, written and edited by...

This 50-year saga of the "Weary Erie" goes far beyond describing in brilliant detail the turbulent last decades of a colorful, spunky, and innovati...

Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating an...

Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating an...

This accessible, up-to-date, comprehensive, and in-depth textbook introduces students and practitioners to the principles and practice of airport m...

Since the first subway opened in 1904, the New York Subway system and its trains have provided millions of New Yorkers with cheap, fast, and remark...

This is the story of Privateer, a traditional "old gaffer" built in the 1940s as a fishing smack and converted in the boatyard in Boston.

A history of Somerset's buses.

A captivating history of river travelers—now available for the first time in paperback!Voices on the River relates two centuries of tales of famous...