Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat

MR has become one of the most important form of transportation for both passenger and freight. Lately the market share of MR's sugar and flour traffic has been-declining although the total production of sugar and flour is increasing over the years. MR's activities are limited to the long...

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Main Author: Mamat, Anuar
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Language:English
Published: 1986
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spelling my-uitm-ir.309562020-06-09T04:14:08Z Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat 1986-05 Mamat, Anuar Railroads. Rapid transit systems MR has become one of the most important form of transportation for both passenger and freight. Lately the market share of MR's sugar and flour traffic has been-declining although the total production of sugar and flour is increasing over the years. MR's activities are limited to the long-haul while road transport monopolizes the short-haul movement. The main problem faced by MR in the movement of these traffic is the insufficient supply of covered wagons to the customers. Other contributory / factors are poor wagon turn round and competition terms of transit he road haulers in service and prompt settlement of loss-' and / image claims. Although , rail freight charges for sugar and flour traffic are lower than that of road(except a few), MR could not secure a larger, share since it is found that MR lacks some of the qualities in its services and facilities as mentioned earlier. Since most of the sugar and flour traffic flows are on long haul,, the MR's share of these traffic can be increased, provided MR's service qualities are improved. 1986-05 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30956/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30956/1/ANUAR%20MAMAT.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam Faculty of Business and Management ., T. Selvaratnam
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor ., T. Selvaratnam
topic Railroads
Rapid transit systems
spellingShingle Railroads
Rapid transit systems
Mamat, Anuar
Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
description MR has become one of the most important form of transportation for both passenger and freight. Lately the market share of MR's sugar and flour traffic has been-declining although the total production of sugar and flour is increasing over the years. MR's activities are limited to the long-haul while road transport monopolizes the short-haul movement. The main problem faced by MR in the movement of these traffic is the insufficient supply of covered wagons to the customers. Other contributory / factors are poor wagon turn round and competition terms of transit he road haulers in service and prompt settlement of loss-' and / image claims. Although , rail freight charges for sugar and flour traffic are lower than that of road(except a few), MR could not secure a larger, share since it is found that MR lacks some of the qualities in its services and facilities as mentioned earlier. Since most of the sugar and flour traffic flows are on long haul,, the MR's share of these traffic can be increased, provided MR's service qualities are improved.
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author Mamat, Anuar
author_facet Mamat, Anuar
author_sort Mamat, Anuar
title Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
title_short Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
title_full Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
title_fullStr Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
title_full_unstemmed Malayan Railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / Anuar Mamat
title_sort malayan railway increasing the market share of sugar and flour traffic / anuar mamat
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam
granting_department Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 1986
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30956/1/ANUAR%20MAMAT.pdf
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