Taylor & Francis Ltd - Ports And Networks Strategies Operations And Perspectives - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Written by leading experts in the field this book offers an introduction to recent developments in port and hinterland strategies operations and related specializations. The book begins with a broad overview of port definitions concepts and the role of ports in global supply chains and an examination of strategic topics such as port management governance performance hinterlands and the port - city relationship. The second part of the book examines operational aspects of maritime port and land networks. A range of topics are explored such as liner networks finance and business models port - industrial clusters container terminals intermodality/synchromodality handling and warehousing. The final section of the book provides insights into key issues of port development and management from security sustainability innovation strategies transition management and labour issues. Drawing on a variety of global case studies theoretical insights are supplemented with real world and best practice examples this book will be of interest to advanced undergraduates postgraduates scholars and professionals interested in maritime studies transport studies economics and geography.
Title: Ports And Networks Strategies Operations And Perspectives
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781472485038
Pages: 384 Pages, 52 Tables, Black And White; 67 Line Drawings, Black And White; 67 Illustrations, Black An
Publication Date: 8/22/2017
Category: Regional & Area Planning