Chapter 3 On Top of World Shipping: Greek Shipping Companies' Organization and Management

Research in Transportation Economics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2007, Pages 63-93

  Theotokas, Ioannis ^a  

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EID: 34447299096     PISSN: 07398859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0739-8859(07)21003-0     Document Type: Review

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