Table of Contents
Foreword vii
Foreword ix
Foreword xi
Acknowledgements xii
Introduction xxi
SECTION I : The Wheel : A Historical Review
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 2
The Wheel – Frontier of Innovation
The Wheel – Economic and Social Development
The Wheel – Economic and Social Development
3
15
15
SECTION II : The Wheel of Commerce : A System
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 4
Transport Networks
Logistics Systems
Logistics Systems
31
45
45
SECTION III : The Wheel of Commerce : An Economic Indicator
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Economic Phases
The 2008 Recession
The Road to Recovery
The 2008 Recession
The Road to Recovery
57
65
75
65
75
SECTION IV : Role Of Logistics in The World – Country Studies
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Transport Logistics – Performance Among Study Countries
Africa
The East African Community
Africa Nations
Republic of Burundi
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Ethiopia)
Republic of Kenya
Republic of Rwanda
United Republic of Tanzania
Other Countries
Canada
Chile
Africa
The East African Community
Africa Nations
Republic of Burundi
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Ethiopia)
Republic of Kenya
Republic of Rwanda
United Republic of Tanzania
Other Countries
Canada
Chile
93
107
117
124
124
137
148
157
170
186
205
220
107
117
124
124
137
148
157
170
186
205
220