Transportation Industry - Knowledge & Resource Center

GCat: Policy and Organization
MCat: Management - Leadership

Strategic change and management. Improved performance of transportation organizations. Performance measurement. Transporation asset management - maintaining, operating and upgrading the physical assets of the transporation system. Transporation and fleet organizations and associations.

Associations

National trade associations of the trucking industry. MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving. National Safety Belt Coalition. Highway Loss Data Institute. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Leadership

Lessons on leadership, such as: Time management. Negotiating styles. Leadership development. People management. Quotes from famous leaders.

Performance Measurement

Performance measurement in transportation in a broad range of applications.

Productivity Mgt

Leading management and organizational concepts that relate to improved performance. Processes and approaches for improved performance of transportation organizations.

RFP

Proposal (RFP) preparation checklists. RFP tutorials. Full text of sample Requests for Proposals for various industries. Guides and how-to's on writing and responding to RFP's.

Strategic Management

Strategic change within organization's policies, decisions and institutional structures. Identification of long-range external and internal issues and trends for transportation organizations. Processes and structures organizations use to plan, implement, and measure strategic change.

Transportation Asset Mgt

Asset management across all transportation modes. A systematic process for maintaining, upgrading and operating the physical assets of the transportation system. Use of engineering principals, economic theory, sound business practice, and information systems to determine optimal short and long-term resource allocations.

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