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Agile service oriented shipping companies in the container terminal [PDF]
Transport, 2009 Agility is regarded as one of the core capabilities and the developing trend of supply chains and their enterprises. Along with the development of economical globalization, supply chain management and containerization as well as container ports as a part
W. Liu, H. Xu, X. Zhao
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Polar Research, 2018 This paper proposes a generalized Nash equilibrium model to investigate if Arctic routes can be used as a “relief valve” for current intercontinental sea routes.
Wang Yangjun +3 more
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Model and Resilience Analysis for Handling Chain Systems in Container Ports
Complexity, 2019 Container ports are critical components of global port and shipping supply chain (PSSC) systems. Their handling operation resiliencies can affect their performance, along with those of the overall port and shipping supply chain.
Bowei Xu +4 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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Hub-and-spoke maritime network with heterogeneous commodity on island shipping
Journal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and ShippingThis paper presents an extension to a classic hub-and-spoke maritime network, by adding the feeder node and heterogeneous commodity to the network on an island shipping network.
Adrian Firdaus +3 more
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Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, 1969 The vibration of a container ship has been studied with a chief attention to the horizontal and the torsional vibrations. Some checks on the problems of structural behaviour and of the added virtual mass of water have been made. Centre of virtual mass of water is calculated for the Lewis form sections. The model experiment has been carried out to check
Umezaki, Kazuo +3 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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, 2016 This study applies the theory of strategic groups to segment environmental management practices orientation, and assess the performance outcomes of different environmental strategy oriented groups in container shipping sector in Taiwan.
Wong, CWY, Yang, CC
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Shipping container for tritiated water [PDF]
, 1978 A reusable shipping container for Type B and large quantities of tritiated water has been designed and tested at Mound Facility. An inner and an outer container are used for shipping up to 100,000 Ci of tritium in water absorbed on molecular sieve ...
Rhinehammer, T. B. +2 more
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