Small-scale transport companies in the North of France : a success or a failure
LOMBARD
Type de document
COMMUNICATION AVEC ACTES INTERNATIONAL (ACTI)
Langue
anglais
Auteur
LOMBARD
Résumé / Abstract
EVOLUTIONS IN ROAD GOODS TRANSPORT CONCERN SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED COMPANIES AND MAINLY TRANSPORT GROUPS. THEY DOMINATE LOGISTIC SERVICES AND TRANSPORT OF GOODS. MOREOVER THEY CONTROL AREAS IN WHICH THEY WORK EITHER BY SETTING UP WAREHOUSES OR CREATING NETWORKS OF CORRESPONDANTS. THE RULE OF SMALL-SCALE TRANSPORT COMPANIES IS STILL THE SAME. THESE TRANSPORTERS ARE DEPENDANT FROM OTHER CATEGORIES OF TRANSPORTERS FOR GETTING FREIGHT.