Effects of Truck Driver Fatigue Fatigue impairs your ability to safely perform even basic-driving tasks. It decreases reaction time, affects judgment, and can result in erratic-driving behavior. If a driver falls asleep for just four seconds while travelling at a speed of 100 km/h the vehicle will have gone 111 meters without a driver in […]
China the future of E-commerce
It has been estimated that by 2020, China’s market will equal that of the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France combined today. 145 million online shoppers in China spent over 850 billion U.S. Almost overnight China has become the world’s second-largest e-commerce market. Thanks to China’s rapid internet development and the Chinese […]
What is Logistics really?
What is Logistics: The cost effective and timely deliveries of the right resources to the right place with minimal risk in order achieve a planned outcome
Victorian Government invests in the future of the freight industry
Once again Victoria has firmly cemented its place as the freight and logistics capital of Australia, following the Victorian Governments Announcement of its long term 1.6 billion dollar freight plan. Victoria’s freight industry is on the move – and some of the prime beneficiaries of the gains being made are the thousands of businesses and […]
Education methods – Competency versus Capability
In today’s tough employment market, employers want capable people who know how to learn; are creative; have a high degree of self-efficacy; can apply competencies in novel as well as familiar situations; and work well with others. For those looking to further their education and skills in Australia, students have been traditionally and predominantly offered […]
Codes of Practice or Code of Conduct
Industries or Associations often have to abide by Codes of Conduct or Codes of Practise. But what is the difference? And why should they be developed?