Transport Industries

Sea and freshwater ports are a key component of critical infrastructure and essential for maintaining global and domestic economies. In order to ef...

"Craig Sanders has done an excellent job of research . . . his treatment is as comprehensive as anyone could reasonably wish for, and solidly based...

Originally published in 2000, this book describes the relation between technology and the exercise of sea power. It emphasizes the importance of ma...

Combining contemporary HRM theory and practice with debates in critical management and in industrial relations, this book examines the peculiar cha...

As an important industry, transportation costs account for a considerable percentage of the gross national product of countries. It is therefore ke...

First published in 1991, this book offers a thorough examination of the decline of heavy industry in industrialised countries in the West, which fo...

The air transport industry has high economic impact; it supports more than 60 million jobs worldwide. Since the early years of commercial air trave...

This collection of edited papers, first published in 1990, has two broad sets of objectives. The first relates to transport in the wider context of...

This book, first published in 1975, discusses the development of transport policy in the UK against a background of economic theory. It comprises a...

First published in 1991, this book offers a thorough examination of the decline of heavy industry in industrialised countries in the West, which fo...

The Impact of Soviet Shipping (1987) is a detailed analysis of the operations and impact of Soviet shipping. Using new data sources and drawing on ...

The terms travel and tourism are often used interchangeably in tourism literature. This comprehensive textbook provides students with essential kno...

Shipping flows – maritime ‘footprints’ – remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for gl...

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RailwayHistory and Steam Locomotives Richard E. PrinceRichard E. Prince's long out-of-print encyclopedic stu...

Louisville & Nashville Steam LocomotivesRevised 1968 EditionRichard E. PrinceA revised new edition of an encyclopedic study."For over one hundr...

There are few industries that have had a more profound impact on business and society over the last century than aviation. This book is an accessib...

Early in the 19th century, growing American cities began to experience transportation problems. One solution was the horse-drawn streetcar, develop...

Airline Management Finance: The Essentials is of significant benefit to airline industry practitioners seeking a focused, neatly contained and acce...

Business and Economics of Port Management is a comprehensive but concise textbook and reference for insights into the workings of port industry fro...

Business and Economics of Port Management is a comprehensive but concise textbook and reference for insights into the workings of port industry fro...

Deep Stall applies a framework of strategic analysis to the Boeing Company. Boeing is the world's largest aerospace / defence company, with turno...

This book is a guide that addressees social science research issues within the aviation industry. Studies involving human factors, personality, tr...

As an important industry, transportation costs account for a considerable percentage of the gross national product of countries. It is therefore ke...

Globalization is a pervasive feature of recent industrial and commercial developments, not least in the airline business with concomitant effects o...

Africa is the smallest of the ‘regional’ aviation markets but one that Boeing and others expect to expand over the medium term. Developments on the...

This collection of edited papers, first published in 1990, has two broad sets of objectives. The first relates to transport in the wider context of...

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

Shipping flows – maritime ‘footprints’ – remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for gl...

Knowledge management has been widely applied to various industries as a good strategy to help improve firms’ performance. As globalisation accelera...

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...

Freight Transport and the Modern Economy adapts a well-known textbook by Michel Savy, revising, extending and updating it for British, European and...

This book provides an introduction and overview to nine applied financial studies on the theme of transport. The studies cover a wide range of topi...