Management of the physical-distribution function; guides for reducing industry's third-largest cost.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
[publisher not identified] ;
[1960]
New York, [1960] |
| Series: | AMA management report ;
no. 49. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part one. Principles and practical guides
- Physical-distribution management: Functions and practices / Ross E. Jones
- Organizing for effective physical-distribution management / Philip F. Cannon
- The distribution manager and his place in the organization / George V. Evans
- Identifying and controlling the costs of physical distribution / Paul A. Wassmansdorf
- How to cut warehousing costs / E. M. Maney
- Part two. The transportation element
- The common carriers' part in product distribution: A symposium
- I. The rail carriers / Owen Clarke
- II. The air carriers / Samuel C. Dunlap
- III. The barge carriers / A. C. Ingersoll, Jr.
- IV. The motor carriers / Paul F. Yount
- V. Discussion
- Containerization: A symposium
- I. Progress and problems in implementing the containerization concept / Morris Forgash
- II. Containerization and coordinated transportation / John L. Weller
- III. Containerization in the airlines industry / F. J. Stevens
- IV. A transportation analyst looks at the containerization revival / Fred Muller, Jr.
- V. Containerization from the traffic manager's viewpoint / L. E. Galaxpie
- VI. One shipper's containerization problems, solutions, and needs / R. W. Puder
- VII. Some questions and answers
- Toward a sound framework for national transportation policy / Bradley D. Nash
- Part three. Six company studies
- Physical-distribution management in Burroughs Corporation / Thomas W. Kimmerly
- Physical-distribution management in Westinghouse Electric Corporation / W. W. Morris
- Physical-distribution management in Pillsbury's grocery products division / W. H. Gribble
- Physical-distribution management in Federal Pacific Electric Company / Jerome P. Shuchter
- Physical-distribution management in Whirlpool corporation / Earl H. Klukas
- Physical-distribution management in Raytheon Company / John T. Thompson
- Postscript. Looking forward
- What will distribution look like in 1965? / A. W. Greene