Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective
Novack, Robert A.; Gibson, Brian J.; Suzuki, Yoshinori; Coyle, John J.
Language: English
Published by South-Western Pub, 2018
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- Title
- Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective
- Author
- Novack, Robert A.; Gibson, Brian J.; Suzuki, Yoshinori; Coyle, John J.
- Publisher
- South-Western Pub
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1337406643
- ISBN 13
- 9781337406642
- Item weight
- 2.47 pounds
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About the Author
Brian Gibson is a professor of supply chain management and program coordinator for the Department of Aviation and Supply Chain Management at Auburn University. He served for five years on the faculty of Georgia Southern University as director of the Southern Center for Logistics and Intermodal Transportation. Dr. Gibson also has 10 years of experience as a logistics manager for two major retailers. An accomplished faculty member, Dr. Gibson has received multiple awards for outstanding teaching, research and outreach -- most notably the 2006 Auburn University Alumni Association Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award. He has co-authored more than 50 refereed and invited articles in leading publications such as the Journal of Business Logistics, Supply Chain Management Review, International Journal of Logistics Management International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. He is actively engaged in executive education, seminar development and consulting with many prominent organizations. Dr. Gibson serves in leadership roles for the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals, the Distribution Business Management Association and the Retail Industry Leaders Association. He earned a B.S.B.A. from Central Michigan University, an M.B.A. from Wayne State University and a Ph.D. in logistics and transportation from the University of Tennessee.
The late John J. Coyle was Professor Emeritus of Logistics and Supply Chain Management in the Smeal College of Business at Penn State University. He holds a B.S. and M.S. from Penn State and earned his Ph.D. from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where he was a U.S. Steel Fellow. He joined the Penn State faculty in 1961 and attained the rank of full professor in 1967. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he served in a number of administrative positions including Department Head, Assistant Dean, Senior Associate Dean, Special Assistant for Strategic Planning to the university president and Executive Director of the Center for Supply Chain Research. He also served as Penn State's faculty representative to the NCAA for 30 years and to the Big Ten for 10 years. Dr. Coyle was the editor of the Journal of Business Logistics from 1990 to 1996. He has authored or co-authored 25 books or monographs and 38 articles in academic and professional journals. He has received 14 awards at Penn State for teaching and/or advising. In addition, he received the Council of Logistics Management's Distinguished Service Award in 1991, the Philadelphia Traffic Club's Person of the Year Award in 2003, the 2004 Eccles Medal from the International Society of Logistics for his contributions to the Department of Defense and the 2004 Lion's Paw Medal from Penn State for Distinguished Service. Along with Dr. Edward J. Bardi, Dr. Coyle was co-founder of SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE.
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