Orlando Public Transit Options
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An 8 page paper discussing the transportation issues in central Florida as they relate to the tourist trade. All of the communities of the Orlando MSA seek to increase their share of the tourist trade in the area. Driven in large part by the presence of Disney World, Orlando attracts more than 43 million tourists annually. The purpose here is to assess these tourists’ ability to move about efficiently and economically; the paper recommends that Orlando invest in electric buses, which make no noise and operate without any emissions at all. Bibliography lists 5 sources. KSOrlandoMassTrans.rtf
Filename: KSOrlandoMassTrans

Ownership, Risk And Title To Sue With Respect To The Carriage Of Goods By Sea – The Case of the UK
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This 52 page paper (not including the table of contents) examines the positions of ownership risk and title under English Shipping law. The paper starts with by examining the purpose of the bill of lading before considering the current legislation under which action may be taken, including the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 and the Sale of Goods Act 1979. The paper then looks at who can be sued and who can sue. The last two sections then move onto the terms and conditions and how contracts may be classified first looking at CIF and FOB contracts and then the role that INCOTERMS can play in clarifying contracts. The bibliography sites 50 sources.
Filename: TEshipsue.rtf

Pegasus Air – A New Airline
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A 10 page paper that presents a plan for beginning a new airline. Topics include the type of aircraft to be used, beginning routes, motivating personnel, target market and services, code sharing and strengths of the company. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGnwarl.rtf

Pittsburgh's Bus System / Public Transportation As An Extension Of Collective Action
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An 8 page paper that provides an overview of the history and development of public policies regarding the development of public transportation bus systems in Pittsburgh as a result of community action. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Busspitt.wps

Pollution and the Tourism Industry
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This 20 page paper examines the link between tourism and pollution focusing on air and water pollution. The paper explores how and why tourisms is causing pollution, this includes looking at how tourism is increasing, the ways in which air travel increases the presence of greenhouse gases and the pollutions caused by cruise ships. Other sources of pollution are also discussed with the paper ending by considering the extent of the pollution. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEpoltour.rtf

Port Operation: Efficiency vs. Performance
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A 19 page paper discussing the changes in port operations to reflect greater pursuit of efficiency of operation. Any business needs to have reliable information indicating how well it is performing the tasks it needs to accomplish. Nearly all ports are government agencies that typically do not operate with the same goals of increased output with decreased costs necessary to business operation today, but all of the customers they serve operate under those constraints. Increased port performance is beneficial to the country and its people, and today’s ports should strive to attract greater numbers of customers. Not only does increase in customer traffic reduce the per-use cost of facilities, it also has the long-reaching effect of increasing the living standards of the country’s people through greater economic activity in the local area. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: KSportEff.rtf

PROS AND CONS OF UNIONS IN TRANSPORTATION
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This 5-page paper examines the benefits and disadvantages to organized labor within the railway and trucking industries. Some points examined include wages, benefits and working hours. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTtranun.rtf

Public Transportation In New York City
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The evolution of public transportation in New York City is described in this 12 page paper. The writer covers various issues, problems, and other matters that have confronted the city's public transportation department .. examining how some of those still persist today. Bibliography lists17 sources.
Filename: Nyctrans.wps

Railroad History, 1845-1865
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A 15 page research paper that outlines the early history of America's railroads, focusing on the period from 1845 to 1865. The writer examines the social and economic forces that led to the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. Also examined are the ways in which railroads affected the country socially and economically. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khrrhis.rtf

Railtrack; Stakeholder Analysis
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This 5 page paper considers the different stakeholders of Railtrack in terms of spheres of influence and a power interest matrix. The bibliography cites 5 sources
Filename: TErailtr.rtf

Railtrack; The Competitive Situation
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This 5 page paper considers the strategic development and position of the monopolistic UK company Railtrack. The writer examines the position using tools such as Porters Five Forces and the Boston Consulting Group Matrix. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TErailt1.rtf

Regulatory and Environmental Issues in Air Transportation
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A 7 page paper which examines issues that affects air transportation, particularly commercial and cargo aviation, cockpit cameras, environmental concerns, air/noise pollution, and airport land usage. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TGairtran.rtf

Rescue Operations Following the Crash of Delta Flight 191
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A 10 page paper discussing the effectiveness of the rescue of survivors of this spectacular 1985 crash. Windshear associated with a Dallas thunderstorm resulted in a "double crash" of the Lockheed L-1011 that left only 27 survivors of the more than 150 on board. Survivors were largely left to their own devices in extricating themselves from the tail section of the plane, and the first ambulances left the scene nearly an hour after the crash occurred. The paper compares US Coast Guard rescue protocol with that of the FAA, assigning blame for ineffectiveness to the FAA, DFW management, Delta management and the rescue workers themselves. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSdelta191.wps

Research Proposal: Airline Industry Profitability and Risk Management
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A 73 page paper discussing risk management and its effects on profitability in the airline industry. The paper is a dissertation proposal, providing a brief literature review; discussion of the literature review method of study; qualitative analysis; and a plan for assessment of the information gained from the literature review-based study. Bibliography lists 45 sources.
Filename: KSairRskProf.rtf

Restructuring Canada’s Airline Industry
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An 8 page paper discussing factors that must be considered in realigning national requirements for Canada’s airline industry. Restructuring must address the needs of airlines and passengers alike, and the final form must be one in which airlines can compete for passengers. The purpose here is to explain industry requirements to the Minister of Transportation in terms of economics, market size, competition, accountability and other factors. The paper also presents a discussion of the Westminster/Whitehall form of government and the role of Canada’s Minister of Transportation. Bibliography lists - sources.
Filename: KSairlineCan.rtf

Risk Assessment for an Airline
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This 12 page paper explores the different types of risks that may be faced by an airline. These include physical threats as well as virtual or intangible threats, such as computer viruses and assessing the level and severity of the threat. The paper also includes consideration of the reliance placed on suppliers. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEairrisk.rtf

Seaport Privatization
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10 pages. This paper is a compilation of research on the privatization of seaports. Focus is on the economic aspects but other aspects are discussed as well. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JAseaprt.rtf