General
Section outline
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By the end of this topic, students will understand transportation's role in economic development, identify transport modes, analyze supply chain impacts, and examine infrastructure, policies, and sustainability. They will also explore emerging trends like automation and green transport while solving challenges such as congestion and cost management.
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All students must participate in group discussion by every end of chapter.
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Synopsis
The objective of this book is to provide a reliable source of information and knowledge, especially for students who are enrolled in the DPL30053 Principles and Practices of Transportation course and require references related to transportation concepts and practices.
This book is fully developed based on the Polytechnic
MOHE syllabus for the WBL Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain program. Transportation Insight emphasizes the fundamental principles, functions and operations of transportation systems, including their role in supporting logistics efficiency and economic development.
Through this subject, students will be exposed to different modes of transportation, key elements of transportation management, and current issues in the industry. The knowledge gained will not only enhance their academic learning but also help them apply these concepts in various logistics and supply chain contexts
We warmly welcome constructive suggestions and comments from lecturers, students, and readers. Such feedback is invaluable in improving the quality of this book for future use.
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