Reliable container line supply chains: - A new risk assessment framework for improving safety performance

WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-120

  Yang, Zaili ^a   Bonsall, Steve ^a   Wall, Alan ^a   Wang, Jin ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

container line supply chains; formal safety assessment; vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644444771     PISSN: 1651436X     EISSN: 16541642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03195067     Document Type: Article

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