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Introduction: Transit Industry Status |
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Organizational Models in the US |
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Organizational Models in the UK |
Assignment 1 out |
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Experience with Contracting Models |
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Contracting with Private Providers |
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Measures of System Performance |
Term paper proposal due |
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Measures of System Performance (cont.) |
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Measures of System Performance (cont.) |
Assignment 1 due |
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National Transit Database |
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Strategic Management and Planning |
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Financing |
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Financing (cont.)
Guest Lecturer: Richard H. Doyle, Federal Transit Authority |
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Budgeting |
Assignment 2 out |
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Fare Policy and Technology
Guest Lecturer: Dan Fleishman, TranSystems |
Term paper progress report due |
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Marketing
Guest Lecturer: Karla Karash, TranSystems |
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Labor: Critical Issues
Guest Lecturer: Fred Salvucci, MIT |
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Labor (cont.) |
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Strategies to Improve Labor Relations |
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Workforce Planning and Management |
Assignment 2 due |
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Workforce Planning and Management (cont.) |
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Safety and Security |
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Supervision and Control |
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Transit Maintenance
Guest Lecturer: Susan Altshuler, MBTA |
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Maintenance Planning and Management
Guest Lecturer: John Attanucci |
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Management Information Systems: Decision Support Systems |
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Term Paper Presentations |
Term paper due |