A Practical Guide to Transportation and Logistics provides an overview of the key elements of business logistics. Written in a clear and straightforward style, this new and expanded fourth edition is a valuable tool for the student and the front-line manager. A Practical Guide to Transportation and Logistics provides the reader a basic understanding of such topics as: U.S. Domestic Transportation, International Logistics, Export/Import Process and Procedures, Warehousing and Inventory Management, Logistics Technology, Procurement, Best Practices, and the Future of Logistics. Additional features include Money-saving tactics you can implement now and Logistics Lessons - Real-world stories of relevant logistics issues.
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Michael B. Stroh, CTL has been a logistics practitioner since 1979, predominantly in an international environment. He has served in a variety of operational and administrative positions in a diverse range of industries including wearing apparel, footwear, automotive, machinery, metals, hazardous chemicals, consumer products, and life science. He is a graduate of the Academy of Advanced Traffic. He has a B.S. in Transportation from St. John's University, New York and a M.B.A. in Global Management from the University of Phoenix. Some key background particulars of interest include: PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS * Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) * Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) CERTIFICATIONS * Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL), American Society of Transportation and Logistics (now ASCM) * Top Gun graduate, Cycle Time Management Institute (lean manufacturing principles) * Certified Zenger-Miller Trainer (leadership/collaboration/team-building skills) * Six Sigma Certified Green Belt PUBLICATIONS * "A Practical Guide to Transportation and Logistics, 4th Ed.", Logistics Network Inc., 2022. * "Truck Transportation", Boy Scouts of America, 2010. * "Freight Negotiation Basics", Logistics Network Inc., 2007. * "Outsourcing Nightmare", Traffic World, July 29, 2002. * "Negotiation 101", Traffic World, May 20, 2002. TEACHING * Faculty Member, Institute of Logistical Management, 2001 - 2013. Developed accredited undergraduate-level courses in Logistics Fundamentals, Import Management, Export Management, and Inventory Management. * Faculty Member, World Trade Institute of Pace University, 2000 - 2005. Developed and taught undergraduate-level courses and professional development seminars in Global Logistics Management and Export Management.
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