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educating, training, and inspiring future transportation professionals
Empowering the New Mobility Workforce: Educating, Training, and Inspiring Future Transportation Professionals enlists a multidisciplinary roster of subject matter specialists who identify the priorities and strategies for cultivating a skilled workforce for the rapidly changing transportation landscape. Transportation employers will need to hire 4.6 million workers--1.2 times the current transportation workforce--in the next decade. The book explores how leaders in education, industry and government can work together to create an ecosystem that facilitates learning and upskilling for emerging and incumbent transportation workers. Readers will learn how to conduct labor market analyses and develop competency models to adapt their workforce. This book will empower readers to establish ongoing communities of practice that cultivate sustainable career pathways that respond to ever-evolving socioeconomic trends and transformational technologies. Provides a comprehensive assessment of the new technologies and consumer attitudes driving change in personal vehicle, mass transit, active transportation, and goods movement, both domestically and internationally; Identifies the career pathways, experiential learning models, and types of curriculum needed to prepare emerging professionals to develop and operate transportation systems of the future; Emphasizes, through case studies, innovative practices emerging in public- and private-sector transportation organizations; Draws on key work conducted in the United States and around the world, acknowledging the increasing interconnectedness of transportation systems between countries, economies and social networks that transcend national boundaries.
Historical perspectives on managing automation and other disruptions in transportation / Austin Brown, Hannah Safford and Daniel Sperling -- The great transformation : the future of the data-driven transportation workforce / Terry C. Bills -- Mobility management for smart cities professionals / Stephen Goldsmith and Wyatt Cmar -- Strategies to prepare future port and intermodal workers for transformational technologies / Kristin Decas and Aravind Kailas -- Anticipating and responding to changes in the mobility sector / Lee D. Lambert and Ian R. Roark -- Responding to the demographic and skill shifts in the mobility workforce / Brian Cronin and Allison Alexander -- Strategies for empowered mobility in Indian country / Ronald C. Hall -- Ensuring a competitive and adaptive supply chain workforce / Anne Strauss-Wieder and Rick Blasgen -- Does transportation access affect the ability to recruit and retain logistics workers? / Marlon G. Boarnet, Genevieve Giuliano, Gary Painter, Sanggyun Kang, Saumya Lathia and Benjamin Toney -- Preparingt the public transportation workforce for the new mobility world / Xinge Wang -- LA Metro : changing the mobility game -- inspiring and training a new workforce, filling leadership voids, and creating farm teams for the future / Phillip A. Washington and Joanne Peterson -- Designing our future transportation workforce for supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities / Valerie Lefler and Flora Castillo -- Cultivating a rural lens : successful appoaches to developing regional transportation corridors through professional capacity building / Susan Gallagher and Stephen Albert -- Inspiring the next generation mobility workforce through innovative industry-academia partnerships / Stephanie Ivey -- Building an innovation network for the transit workforce / David M. Stumpo -- Creating communities of practice for the new mobility workforce : lessons from the National Transportation Career Pathway Initiative / Thomas O'Brien and Scott Jakovich.
edited by Tyler Reeb, Director of Research, Center for International Trade and Transportation, California State University, Long Beach, USA, Associate Director, Federal Highway Administration's Southwest Transportation Workforce Cetner, USA.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Amsterdam ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2019]