ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
A basic tenet of transport management must be the efficient operation of all constituent parts of the transport function. In recognition of the growing urgency of the energy problem as a primary goal and of the need to maintain a high level of combat readiness at the same time, this article will loo...
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doaj-124abf6bf3eb4bdab4d17c26f6d947742020-11-25T00:23:29ZafrStellenbosch UniversityScientia Militaria2224-00202012-02-0110410.5787/10-4-692ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENTM. JaphetA basic tenet of transport management must be the efficient operation of all constituent parts of the transport function. In recognition of the growing urgency of the energy problem as a primary goal and of the need to maintain a high level of combat readiness at the same time, this article will look, albeit briefly, at the various aspects of road transport that need to be dealt with in the search for cost-effectiveness. Five major elements of road transport management are: Purchasing policy; maintenance; driver training and control; movements planning and procedures; and Research and Development.http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/692Vehicle Operating PolicyRio Tinto TankersPurchasing PolicyTransportMaintenanceDriver Training and ControlResearch and DevelopmentMovements Planning and Procedures |
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ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT |
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ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT |
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ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT |
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ASPECTS OF ARMY ROAD TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT |
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aspects of army road transport management |
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Stellenbosch University |
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Scientia Militaria |
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A basic tenet of transport management must be the efficient operation of all constituent parts of the transport function. In recognition of the growing urgency of the energy problem as a primary goal and of the need to maintain a high level of combat readiness at the same time, this article will look, albeit briefly, at the various aspects of road transport that need to be dealt with in the search for cost-effectiveness. Five major elements of road transport management are: Purchasing policy; maintenance; driver training and control; movements planning and procedures; and Research and Development. |
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Vehicle Operating Policy Rio Tinto Tankers Purchasing Policy Transport Maintenance Driver Training and Control Research and Development Movements Planning and Procedures |
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