Integrating seaports and trade corridors / / edited by Peter Hall ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
Integrating seaports and trade corridors / / edited by Peter Hall ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub. Company, 2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 387.5/44 |
| Soggetto topico: | Harbors |
| Shipping | |
| Trade routes | |
| Infrastructure (Economics) | |
| Business logistics | |
| Transportation - Planning | |
| Transportation geography | |
| Altri autori: |
HallP. V <1968-> (Peter V.)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I Global Economic Change: Implications for Ports, Corridors and Value Chains; 2 Economic Cycles in Maritime Shipping and Ports; 3 Organizational and Geographical Ramifications of the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis; 4 Carriers' Role in Opening Gateways; 5 Transport and Logistics Hubs; 6 Port, Corridor, Gateway and Chain; Part II Measuring and Improving Gateway and Corridor Performance; 7 Measuring Port Performance; 8 Key Interactions and Value Drivers towards Port Users' Satisfaction |
| 9 Improving Port Performance10 Coordination in Multi-Actor Logistics Operations; Part III International Case Studies; 11 Benchmarking the Integration of Corridors in International Value Networks; 12 Building Value into Transport Chains; 13 Perspectives on Integrated Container Transport; 14 Trade Corridors and Gateways; 15 Hinterlands, Port Regionalisation and Extended Gateways; 16 Entrepreneurial Region and Gateway-Making in China; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | How can the benefits of maritime trade be increased for the companies and institutions directly involved as well as the port city-regions where the transfers take place? Tackling this question, the authors of this volume put into perspective the reality, opportunities and challenges facing seaport gateways and corridors, now and in the future. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Integrating seaports and trade corridors |
| ISBN: | 1-315-58903-6 |
| 1-317-11524-4 | |
| 1-317-11523-6 | |
| 1-282-94826-1 | |
| 9786612948268 | |
| 1-4094-0401-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808878403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Transport and Mobility