Essays Tagged: "tractor trailer"

Bob's Red Mill - Written for my Operations & Quality Management class, this paper deals with the methods and operations of Bob's Red Mill, a natural foods producer.

on into a global exporter with revenues in the multi-million dollar range.BRM receives its grain by tractor-trailer delivery. Augers are used to empty it into storage tanks. The grain is piped into th ... d to make deliveries during normal business hours. In addition, the parking lot is not conducive to tractor-trailer combinations, especially with multiple trailers. It is also troublesome for drivers ...

(15 pages) 66 1 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Virtual Organization Employment Law: Huffman Trucking.

unded in 1936 by K. Huffman, a native of Cleveland, Ohio. Huffman started the company with a single tractor-trailer. The growth of Huffman Trucking was the direct result of World War II and the increa ... between factories in the Midwest to ports on the East Coast. The fleet had increased in size to 16 tractors and 36 trailers by 1945. The business relationship forged with the U.S. Government continue ...

(3 pages) 391 0 4.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Huffman GPS

r a reasonable price. K. Huffman founded Huffman Trucking in 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio using a single-tractor trailer to haul goods from the open plains of Ohio's farm fields to the big city. The compan ... East coast. By 1945, relationships with government services allowed Huffman Trucking to grow to 16 tractors, and 36 trailers. Huffman Trucking continued to grow with the acquisition and takeover of f ...

(7 pages) 131 0 0.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Why Saturns Are Greaat

Imagine you are driving down a two-lane road. You look in front of you and you see a tractor trailer coming right at you.You try to swerve but to no avail. It is just coming at you too ... e you quit thinking, BAM! This is what happened to someone while she was driving down the road. The tractor-trailer tipped over on top of the car. Leaving her in the car for over three hours. The car ...

(4 pages) 12 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

I Search

se and how far a distance a driver can work in a day.I started my seacrch at www.NTTS.com "National Tractor Trailer School" and www.cdl-course.com both of these sites explained to me what you need to ... L to drive. These two places were recommened to me from a relative named, Bob Olejarczyk who drives tractor trailer for his career. I also had the opportunity to interivew Bob on this career. He is a ...

(2 pages) 1048 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Virtual Organization Employment Law Paper

unded in 1936 by K. Huffman, a native of Cleveland, Ohio. Huffman started the company with a single tractor-trailer. The growth of Huffman Trucking was the direct result of World War II and the increa ... between factories in the Midwest to ports on the East Coast. The fleet had increased in size to 16 tractors and 36 trailers by 1945. The business relationship forged with the U.S. Government continue ...

(3 pages) 115 0 3.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Untitled

ffitt are a married couple living in Paducah, Kentucky. Leroy has spent the past 15 years driving a tractor-trailer across the country. Four months ago, Leroy was involved in a highway accident that r ...

(5 pages) 21 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Organizational Employment

ive of Cleveland, Ohio, founded Huffman Trucking in 1936. Huffman started the company with a single tractor-trailer. The growth of Huffman Trucking was the direct result of World War II and the increa ... between factories in the Midwest to ports on the East Coast. The fleet had increased in size to 16 tractors and 36 trailers by 1945. The business relationship forged with the U.S. Government continue ...

(3 pages) 33 0 4.3 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Huffman Trucking: Organizational Strategy

man Trucking was founded by K. Huffman of Cleveland Ohio in 1936. The company started with a single tractor-trailer. The growth of Huffman was known to be directly related to World War II and the enha ... is operating four facilities in four different states across the U.S. They own and operate 800 road tractors, 2,100 trailers, and 260 roll-on/roll-off units (rEsource, 2008).Three OptionsAn Initial Pu ...

(13 pages) 144 0 0.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Strategic Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction Paper

n is related to their strategic plan.Huffman Trucking Company was established in 1936 with a single tractor-trailer. The growth of the company was the direct result of World War II and the increased d ... factories in the Midwest to ports on the East Coast. By 1945, the fleet had increased in size to 16 tractors and 36 trailers. The business relationship forged with the U.S. Government continues today. ...

(5 pages) 106 1 4.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Functional Area Interrelationships - Huffman Trucking

st Coast. Kristen Huffman, CEO and President, founded Huffman Trucking in 1936 with just one single tractor trailer. Over the years the company has successfully grown to over 16 tractors and 36 traile ...

(6 pages) 146 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management