Private entry and emerging partnerships in container terminal operations: Evidence from Asia

Maritime Economics and Logistics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-115

  Olivier, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asia; Container; Partnerships; Port; Terminal; Transnational corporations

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744446266     PISSN: 14792931     EISSN: 1479294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.mel.9100131     Document Type: Article

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