TY - BOOK AU - Cook, Thomas A. TI - Managing Growth and Expansion into Global Markets: Logistics, Transportation and Distribution SN - 9781482259179 U1 - 658.1 PY - 2016/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Business Logistics - Management KW - Globalization - Economic Aspects N1 - Understanding the business model for growth and expansion on a global basis -- Unique challenges of supply chain, transportation and logistics companies in M&A and growth strategies -- Organic growth versus merger & acquisition -- Strategic planning -- Management assessment tools -- Anticipated M&A problems -- Problem resolution strategies -- Transition management -- Legal and regulatory considerations -- Trade compliance in business development and M&A activities -- Best practices in global expansion -- ER -