Entry in the global liner shipping industry: A population ecology study, 1996-2006

Maritime Policy and Management

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 197-213

  Lim, Pei Xuan ^a   Das, Shobha S ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAINER SHIP; POPULATION ECOLOGY; SHIPPING; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRADE FLOW;

EID: 67650281249     PISSN: 03088839     EISSN: 14645254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03088830902868131     Document Type: Article

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