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Informationen zum Autor ALFRED J. BAIRD Napier University, UKM. BENACCHIO University of Genoa, ItalyMARY R. BROOKS Professor, Dalhousie University, CanadaSHARON L. CULLINANE Hong Kong University, Hong KongSOPHIA EVERETT Victoria University of Melbourne, AustraliaMICHAEL FIRTH The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong KongSTEPHEN X. H. GONG The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong KongHERCULES E. HARALAMBIDES Center for Maritime Economics and Logistics (MEL), Erasmus University, The NetherlandsKWANG HEE KIM Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, JapanKUNIO MIYASHITA University of Marketing and Distribution Science, JapanE. MUSSO University of Genoa, ItalyDONG-WOOK SONG Hong Kong University, Hong KongJOSE TONGZON Associate Professor, National University of Singapore, SingaporeA. VERBEKE University of Brussels, BelgiumMARINER WANG Associate Dean and Professor of International Affairs, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, JapanTENGFEI WANG University of Newcastle, UKJIAN HUA YANG Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, JapanJIAQI YANG Wuhan University of Technology, ChinaSHIGERU YOSHIDA Kobe University of Mercantile Marine, Japan Klappentext With the globalization of production and consumption, shipping and ports play an increasingly vital part in facilitating the world-wide movement of cargoes. Containing a selection of papers by some of the world's leading maritime economists, this book provides comprehensive and detailed analyses of the most critical issues affecting these sectors. Areas addressed include: the role of ports and shipping within the global supply chain; the development of international logistics and; the impact of public policy on competition, pricing and efficiency. Zusammenfassung With the globalization of production and consumption, shipping and ports play an increasingly vital part in facilitating the world-wide movement of cargoes. Containing a selection of papers by some of the world's leading maritime economists, this book provides comprehensive and detailed analyses of the most critical issues affecting these sectors. Areas addressed include: the role of ports and shipping within the global supply chain; the development of international logistics and; the impact of public policy on competition, pricing and efficiency. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures List of Tables Notes on the Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction: Depth and Diversity in Analysing the Shipping and Ports Industries; T-W.Lee & K.Cullinane The Rise of Container Transport in East Asia; M.Wang Network Economies of Global Alliances in Liner Shipping: The Case of Japanese Liner Shipping Companies; S.Yoshida, J.H.Yang & K.H.Kim Choice of Financing and Governance Structures in the Transport Industry: Theory and Practices; S.H.X.Gong, M.Firth & K.Cullinane A Fuzzy Set Theory Approach to Flagging out: Towards a New Chinese Shipping Policy; H.E.Haralambides & J.Yang Deregulation, Competitive Pressures and the Emergence of Intermodalism; S.Everett Good Governance and Ports as Tools of Economic Development: Are They Compatible? M.R.Brooks Privatization Trends at the World's Top-Hundred Container Ports; A.Baird A New Paradigm of Hub Ports in the Logistics Era; D-W.Song & T-W.Lee Key Success Factors for Transshipment Hubs: The Case of the Port of Singapore; J.Tongzon The Logistics Strategy of Japanese Ports: The Case of Kobe and Osaka; K.Miyashita Port Financing and Pricing in the EU: Theory, Politics and Reality; H.E.Haralambides, A.Verbeke, E.Musso & M.Benacchio A Hierarchical Taxonomy of Container Ports in China and the Implications for their Development; K.Cullinane, S.L.Cullinane & T.Wang Index...
