Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective
Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective
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ISBN: 9781133592969
Author: John J. Coyle, Robert A. Novack, Brian Gibson, Edward J. Bardi
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To differentiate: The concepts of absolute advantage and comparative advantage and determine which one has most significant influence in the growth of global trade.

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