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    CONCEPT OF CONTAINERIZATION The conteainerization is a physical distribution method that uses a container as a way of tranporting the cargo. Is an inter-modal system of transporting the general cargo or product in lots. With containerization goods are moved easier from one place to another with the help of the containers which can be loaded intact onto the container ships‚ trucks‚ railroad cars and planes.

 Nowadays‚ containerization is the innovative key in the field of logistics that helps

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    The intermodal shipping container is a large steel box that is built in a small number of standard sizes to allow transportation of goods by ship‚ truck‚ train‚ and even airplane. The container as simple of an object that it is has had a profound social and economic impact. The impact was first initially felt by actors in the shipping industry‚ particularly port workers and shipping companies. With any type of effective new technology the containers impact became much wider affecting not only the

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    Containerization (Assignment No 3) Presented by: Patryk Czapski Advanced Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Presented to: Pat Mullen. MBA. FCILT. Presented on: 25/09/2010 Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Containerization – definition and historic background 3. Economic impact of containers on world trade 4. Is Box behind the globalization 5. Other effects of containerization 6. Conclusion and

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    we witness tons of goods traveling oceans across continents to reach remote parts of the world. Very rarely though‚ in our everyday life‚ do we stop and think about the journey of‚ say the Ecuadorian banana we are pureeing for our baby –  and how it contributes to world economy‚ as well as Ecuadorian economic growth. Again‚ very rarely‚ are goods made locally any more. That is a fact.  There are good reasons for it: Economic reasons explaining that the production of some goods is much more expensive

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    Transport; Containerization Transport or transportation is the movement of people‚ animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air‚ rail‚ road‚ water‚ cable‚ pipeline‚ and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure‚ vehicles‚ and operations. Transport is important since it enables trade between people‚ which in turn establishes civilizations. The transport systems

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    How did Stalin transform the Russian economy? 1924-1941 In 1924‚ Russia faced significant economic‚ political and social changes. In the next 17 years‚ a relatively short period of time‚ Russia‚ under Stalin would undergo domestic measures. During this period we would see rapid industrialisation‚ enormous growth in agriculture and a tripling in the workforce‚ resulting in a modernised Russian economy. Without exception‚ all of the economic policies introduced were ruthless and designed to transform

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    Period:3/us history February 26‚ 2013 How did westward expansion transform the nation? In the early 1800’s‚ Americans pushed steadily westward‚ moving even beyond the territory of the United States. They traveled by canoe and flatboat‚ on horseback‚ and by wagon train. Some even walked much of the way. American merchant John Jacob Astor created one of the largest fur businesses‚ the American Fur Company. His company bought skins from western mountain men. These adventurers were some

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    Stalin wanted to transform the Soviet Union‚ “his development plan was centered on government control of the economy and included the forced collectivization of Soviet agriculture‚ in which the government took control of farms. Millions of farmers refused to cooperate with

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    Alexander III was the ruler who did the most to transform Russia in the period 1855 to 1914. How far do you agree? There are three Tsars that had many ideas and plan to transform Russia in the period 1855 to 1914. Alexander II‚ Alexander III and Nicholas II all made reforms to transform and modernise Russia so that it economy was up to date with the rest of Europe. When Alexander II came into power Russia had become involved in the Crimean War‚ a conflict fought primarily in the Crimean peninsula

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    Innovative Channels are being experimented with by F.M.C.G. Majors? Please discuss their role in future? In recent years the various innovative channels that are being experimented by FMCG majors in India are: • Partnering with Self Help Groups in Rural India. • Internet based Rural Kiosks/Hubs • Direct Selling We will discuss in detail each of these channels in terms of their current reach and its future growth potential and the role they play in the future of the FMCG distribution.

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