92 Business View Australia - March-April 2016
SUPPLY CHAI
The movement of freight and
people within a country and outside
its borders is a task that is crucial
to the functioning of the economy.
Australia has a sizeable farm output,
a large portion of which is exported,
and a well-developed mining
industry, both of which depend on
transportation for the success that
they enjoy. Additionally, the efficient
movement of people within the
country is an essential part of day-
to-day activities. Consequently,
Australia has a flourishing transport
and logistics sector which is a major
component of the economy.
The Chartered Ins
of Logistics and
Transport, Austral