University of Arkansas Press, 1992 Cloth: 978-1-55728-250-7 | eISBN: 978-1-61075-211-4 | Paper: 978-1-68226-141-5 Library of Congress Classification HE5623.Z7J647 1992 Dewey Decimal Classification 388.324092
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
In J. B. Hunt: The Long Haul to Success, Marvin Schwartz chronicles the remarkable achievements of Johnnie Bryan Hunt, a man who, in Schwartz’s words, “embodies the American rags-to-riches fable in its most engaging personification.” Hunt’s corporate strategies, entrepreneurism, and spiritual convictions come to light in this account of a small Arkansas business that grew to become the largest trucking company in the nation.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Marvin Schwartz is the author of We Wanna Boogie: The Rockabilly Roots of Sonny Burgess and the Pacersand Tyson: From Farm to Market. He lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Introduction
1. Corporate History to 1980
2. Deregulation and the Modern Trucking Industry
3. Coporate History Since 1980
4. On the Road with a Hunt Driver
5. Operations
6. Logistics
7. Marketing
8. Coporate Strategy
9. Personal and Coporate Values
Conclusion
Coporate History Matrix
Notes
Index
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