Kings and lizards: road transport

Article Abstract:

Truckers come from diverse cultural backgrounds but all endure grueling schedules. Often they drive up to 20-40 hours over the legal limit of 60 hours a week. Truck stops, which offer sleeping rooms, showers and chapels as well as food and gas, are their social centers.

Social aspects, Trucking, Behavior, Truck drivers

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The road from imitation to innovation

Article Abstract:

Developing countries have long been copying western products, particularly Asian countries. Many of these countries are now spending a great deal of money on research and development are are becoming innovative. The competitive aspects of this are examined.

International aspects, Developing countries, Technology transfer

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On the road

Article Abstract:

The success of ACLN, which exports cars to Africa, is examined in detail. The company deals in second-hand vehicles, and arbitrage has been a key reason for its success.

Used car dealers, Management, Used automobile dealers, ACLN

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