Wei Yim Yap

Gebundenes Buch

Business and Economics of Port Management

An Insider's Perspective

Beschreibung

This book is a comprehensive but concise textbook and reference for insights into the workings of port industry from the business and economics perspectives.It examines port management from various entities which include the government, port operator, shipping line, logistics companies and other port service providers.

Autor

Wei Yim Yap is a faculty member of the Singapore University of Social Sciences. He was former head of strategic planning at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and remains actively involved in the port and maritime sector with various government agencies and private sector entities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 510
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1050g
• ISBN-13: 9781138341906
• ISBN-10: 1138341908
• Artikelnr.: 69946778

Rezensionen

"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