Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • Trans Sys Chap03

    Uploaded by

    Dr. Ir. R. Didin Kusdian, MT.
    7 views10 pages
    This document provides an overview of the external components that make up a transportation system from an external perspective. It identifies key external components such as government, competition, the financial community, supply industry, stakeholders, and customers. For each component it provides brief explanatory notes on their role, such as how government impacts transportation systems through taxes, safety regulations, and controlling market entry/exit.

    Original Description:

    Copyright

    © Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    This document provides an overview of the external components that make up a transportation system from an external perspective. It identifies key external components such as government, competition, the financial community, supply industry, stakeholders, and customers. For each component it provides brief explanatory notes on their role, such as how government impacts transportation systems through taxes, safety regulations, and controlling market entry/exit.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    7 views10 pages

    Trans Sys Chap03

    Uploaded by

    Dr. Ir. R. Didin Kusdian, MT.
    This document provides an overview of the external components that make up a transportation system from an external perspective. It identifies key external components such as government, competition, the financial community, supply industry, stakeholders, and customers. For each component it provides brief explanatory notes on their role, such as how government impacts transportation systems through taxes, safety regulations, and controlling market entry/exit.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 10

    Introduction to

    Transportation

    Systems

    PART I:
    CONTEXT,
    CONCEPTS AND
    CHARACTERIZATION

    Chapter 3:

    Transportation Systems

    Components:

    An External Perspective

    External Components of the


    Transportation System
    COMPETITION

    FINANCIAL
    GOVERNMENT
    COMMUNITY

    SUPPLY TRANSPORTATION THE

    INDUSTRY SYSTEM CUSTOMER

    GENERAL
    STAKEHOLDERS
    PUBLIC

    Figure 3.1 4

    Government
    ‹ Taxes

    ‹ Safety

    ‹ User Fees

    ‹ Financial Regulation

    ‹ Entry and Exit from Market

    ‹ Monopolies

    Competition
    ‹ Intra-modal (e.g., other airlines)
    ‹ Inter-modal (rail vs. truck)
    ‹ The consumer’s money
    ‹ Buy a house or take a vacation
    ‹ Transportation/Communication
    System Competition

    Financial Community

    ‹ Equity
    ‹ Debt

    Supply Industry

    ‹ Vehicle Providers (and their importance in the


    global economy) -- automobiles, airplanes
    ‹ Infrastructure Builders
    ‹ Low-tech
    ‹ High-tech

    ‹ Components
    ‹ Electronics
    ‹ Materials
    ‹ Research Community
    ‹ Insurance Industry

    Stakeholders

    ‹ People/Organizations who are not


    customers or suppliers but are
    nonetheless concerned
    ‹ Environmental Community
    ‹ Abutters, e.g., of airports
    ‹ The General Public -- concerned
    with quality of life, national
    defense, economic development,
    as enabled by the transportation
    system
    9

    The Customer
    THE CUSTOMER -- the most
    important external element,
    deserving of a chapter all by itself.

    10

    You might also like