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Book Title
Business and Economics of Port Management (Routledge Maritime Mas
ISBN
9781138341913
Subject Area
Transportation, Business & Economics
Publication Name
Business and Economics of Port Management
Item Length
9.8 in
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Subject
General, Economics / General
Series
Routledge Maritime Masters Ser.
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Author
Wei Yim Yap
Item Width
6.8 in
Number of Pages
464 Pages

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Business and Economics of Port Management is a comprehensive but concise textbook and reference for insights into the workings of port industry from the business and economics perspectives. The book examines port management from various entities which include the government, port operator, shipping line, logistics companies and other port service providers. It provides in-depth discussions on strategic issues, challenges and disruptions that are faced by this industry. Given the uniqueness of each port and international nature of the port business, the book comes with useful case studies and lessons from different port regions around the world. Key lessons on challenges and issues faced by port managers, developers and regulators are highlighted and discussed using a combination of professional insights and publicly available information sources. The aim is to illustrate the decision-making process with the purpose of contributing to better outcomes for the industry, government and the public at large. Anyone who is approaching the subject matter will gain utmost understanding of how ports are critical in the global economy and societal well-being.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10
1138341916
ISBN-13
9781138341913
eBay Product ID (ePID)
10050384012

Product Key Features

Author
Wei Yim Yap
Publication Name
Business and Economics of Port Management
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
General, Economics / General
Series
Routledge Maritime Masters Ser.
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Transportation, Business & Economics
Number of Pages
464 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
6.8 in

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
He551
Reviews
"This book is a timely and relevant reference to understanding the essential, topical areas in port planning and management and it comes with rich practical insights. It covers various contemporary business and management issues of port operations and will be a valuable teaching and learning resource for the industry players." Kee-hung Lai (Mike Lai), Professor, Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Shipping and Trade " An excellent textbook for students majoring in shipping and maritime practitioners. " -- Shuaian (Hans) Wang, Associate Professor, Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University " Business and Economics of Port Management is a practical, timely guide from a former policymaker and now one of the world's leading academic scholars in port economics. The book provides a systematic and concise overview of key port management and economics topics and includes useful discussions of how to shape port policy today. " T.L. Yip, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, CY Tung International Centre for Maritime Studies at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Table of Content
Part 1: The port and its unique character 1. Introduction 2. Every port is unique 3. Multifaceted nature of port demand 4. Long term nature of port supply 5. Market structure and contestability in the port sector Part 2: Operation, finance and technology aspects of the port business 6. Operational and financial performance in the port business 7. Technology and the port sector 8. Port safety, security and the human factor Part 3: Competition, competitiveness, marketing and customer management in the port industry 9. Competition in the port industry 10. Competitiveness and competitive advantage of ports 11. Port marketing and customer management Part 4: Contemporary challenges and concerns regarding port development and sustainability 12. The port and the city 13. Port development and financing 14. The port and the environment Part 5: Managing risks and uncertainties, traffic forecast and strategic planning for ports 15. Managing risks and uncertainties for ports 16. Developing port traffic forecasts 17. A port-centric maritime cluster 18. Strategic planning and port policy Part 6: Looking forward to the future 19. Trends and developments that will challenge the port industry
Copyright Date
2021
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
387.1068
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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