Title :
The role of communications in the transport industry: the case of freight transport by road and inland waterway
Author :
Tardieu, P. ; Francke, Jan
Author_Institution :
NEA Inst., Rijswijk, Netherlands
Abstract :
The authors discuss the economics of the transport market in Europe, and consider the need for communications in a changing transport market and the introduction of logistic concepts. Communication management is discussed, and the potential use of satellite communications considered
Keywords :
economics; mobile communication systems; satellite relay systems; telecommunication network management; transportation; Europe; communication management; communications; satellite communications; transport market;
Conference_Titel :
Satellite Systems for Mobile Communications and Navigation, 1988., Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-367-X
