Logistics services in Taiwanese maritime firms

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 79-96

  Lu, Chin Shan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; LOGISTICS; SALES;

DATA COLLECTION; FACTORS ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC FIRMS; LOGISTICS SERVICES; NUMBER OF SERVICES; PERFORMANCE; PRINCIPAL-COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; REPUBLIC OF CHINA; SERVICE ATTRIBUTES;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MARITIME TRADE; SHIPPING;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0034035209     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1366-5545(99)00022-8     Document Type: Article

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