Management (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134527604
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 17DQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The trends that would impact the shipping industry in future.
Introduction:
Shipping refers to the process wherein a particular item is being transported through the mail. It stands to be the common and very basic way through which an item is moved from one person to another or from one place to other.
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