In this critical examination of freight rate adjustment systems, the author meticulously dissects concepts such as percentage adjustments and scale modeling. Used extensively in the United States and Canada, these systems are analyzed to illustrate their remarkable stability over time. The author skillfully traces the historical development of the New York -Chicago rate system and highlights the influence of key players like John T. McGraham in its establishment. By elucidating the underlying principles and complexities of freight rate systems, this book sheds light on a vital yet often overlooked aspect of commercial logistics. Its insights into the interplay between market forces, transportation costs, and economic development provide a valuable resource for academics, business professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the intricacies of freight rate adjustments.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this critical examination of freight rate adjustment systems, the author meticulously dissects concepts such as percentage adjustments and scale modeling. Used extensively in the United States and Canada, these systems are analyzed to illustrate their remarkable stability over time. The author skillfully traces the historical development of the New York -Chicago rate system and highlights the influence of key players like John T. McGraham in its establishment. By elucidating the underlying principles and complexities of freight rate systems, this book sheds light on a vital yet often overlooked aspect of commercial logistics. Its insights into the interplay between market forces, transportation costs, and economic development provide a valuable resource for academics, business professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the intricacies of freight rate adjustments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259401995_0
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