Managing port-related supply chain disruptions (PSCDs): a management model...
In the contemporary port business environment, port resilience is of paramount importance for supply chain continuity. A result of the increased integration of ports into supply chains is ports'...
View ArticlePerceived competencies required for container shipping logisticians in...
Purpose - Managing container shipping logistics requires people with good competencies, especially in the time of new challenges. The purpose of this paper is to validate a new framework of...
View ArticleAn analysis of port service quality and customer satisfaction: the case of...
Ports play a critical role in the economy of many countries and regions. Failure or unreliability of port services can significantly influence port customersshipping lines and cargo ownersand result in...
View ArticleFuzzy and grey theories in failure mode and effect analysis for tanker...
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) has been extensively used for examining potential failures in many industries. Unlike the traditional FMEA, the risk factors of occurrence (O), severity (S) and...
View ArticleImpacts of global manufacturing trends on port development: The case of Hong...
Global manufacturing trends may have profound implications for regional port development. This paper studies Hong Kong port (HKP), which has been one of the world's busiest container ports since the...
View ArticleFuzzy MCDM approach for evaluating intangible resources affecting port...
Intangible resources consist of soft resources such as knowledge, information and capabilities. It is important for ports to enhance intangible as well as tangible resources to obtain sustainable...
View ArticleService quality and customer satisfaction in liner shipping
Purpose - This paper aims to identify the dimensions of service quality (SQ) in liner shipping and examine their effects on customer satisfaction. Design/methodology/approach - The indicators of SQ in...
View ArticlePhysical education teacher training in fundamental movement skills makes a...
The purpose of this study was to investigate instruction and assessment of fundamental movement skills (FMSs) by Physical Education (PE) teachers of Year 7 girls. Of 168 secondary school PE teachers,...
View ArticleStructural analysis of port brand equity using structural equation modeling
Port competition, especially in the Northeast Asia (NEA) region, can be described as a price war. In this price competition, it is necessary to build up the brand concept to acquire higher market...
View ArticleInvestigation on the formation of microporosity in aluminum alloys
A mathematical model on the microporosity of aluminum castings is proposed, considering the pressure increasing induced by dissolved hydrogen, solidification shrinkage and interface energy. Two types...
View ArticleComparative analysis of port competency requirements in Vietnam and Korea
Much research has been conducted recently on the changing role of ports in the context of international logistics and supply chain management focusing on issues such as port efficiency and...
View ArticleAnalysing calcium signalling of cells under high shear flows using...
Immobilisation of cells is an important feature of many cellular assays, as it enables the physical/chemical stimulation of cells; whilst, monitoring cellular processes using microscopic techniques....
View ArticleManagement of disruptions by seaports: Preliminary findings
Purpose - The function of a port has evolved from a platform providing simple loading and unloading activities to a gateway that opens up numerous opportunities that proliferate economic benefits. The...
View ArticleChanging concentration ratios and geographical patterns of bulk ports: The...
Contrary to liner shipping, common shipping network patterns are difficult to organize in tramp shipping as origin and destination ports are irregular and they may change based on shippers' demands....
View ArticleThe effects of intra- and extra-organisational integration capabilities in...
This study empirically investigates the effects of intra- and extra-organisational integration capabilities on supply chain logistics integration, specifically in the context of container shipping...
View ArticleToo many grooves: Radio's reconnection with youth in the 2000s
In the mid-2000s, the radio landscape of all Australian mainland capital cities included a station in each of the national, community and commercial broadcasting sectors that either purported to...
View ArticleDesign Disruptions for Contested, Contingent and Contradictory Changes
This paper aims to problematise how we step into situations that are often contested, contingent and contradictory. In this context, how can we sharpen our sensitivity to the role design plays in...
View ArticleHuman embryonic stem cells: science, legality and ethics
Many scientific breakthroughs in human embryonic stem cell research have occurred in the past decade. Such research is beneficial because it has the ability to assist with treatment and prevention of...
View ArticleOn-site engineering information systems (EIS) for Building and construction...
The expectation of economic and performance-related benefits has led to the rapid penetration of computer-based Information Systems such as on-site Engineering Information Systems (EIS) into all facets...
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