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Supply Chain Management
Intangible Qualities of a Public Transportation System
Among the intangible qualities of a public transportation system include; safety, riding comfort, ease of using the service, convenience in use and reducing stress to individual commuters and the road systems. If a public transportation system is safe from accidents and crime commuters will find them ideal for use in their day-to-day activities. Commuters' daily preference for public transportation system would make the service provision more viable and easy to maintain. Subsequently the public transport system would flourish and remain for a longer period. Riding comfort comprises of availability of a sitting area while waiting, comfortable seats in the buses or commuter train and cleanliness. This attribute factors in the perception of satisfaction with the atmosphere during travel allowing commuters to embrace public transport system in their daily errands. Subsequently the public transport would have a reliable demand sufficient to sustain the service provision through the revenues earned (Henke, 2007).
In the event that commuters find the information on the routes and service provision reliable, an aspect in ease of using the service is factored in. The public transport is therefore expected to flourish owing to the capcity to incorporate the users need for ease...
If a public transport is considered convenient compared to private means, the demand for the public transport system will push for the continued use of the public transport system. This will also promote the continuation of service by allowing public transport providers to learn and identify the convenience aspects that encourage continued use of the service by the commuters (Henke, 2007).
Public transport system is an alternative to private systems of transport that allow more people to access the service without stretching the demand for limited roadways and parking spaces. The public transport system by providing service to a large number of people presents an opportunity for activities around the transit node to increase and expand (Henke, 2007). The expansion of activities further increases the number of persons using the public transport system and thereby promoting the service's sustainability and continued presence.
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management came about as the need for higher efficiencies in the labor-intensive process grew. The intent of improving the manual processes in handling inputs in a production process made it possible to conceptualize the overall production process. This conceptualization elevated the configuration of multiple business practices through collaboration into a…
References
Christopher, Martin, & Denis R.T. (2001). An Integrated Model for the Design of Agile Supply Chains. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 31(4), 235-246.
Henke, C. (2007). How Customer-Appealing Design and Branding Win New Riders: Data and Best Practices. Presented at APTA Bus and Paratransit Conference, Nashville, TN.
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