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This two volume book presents an in-depth analysis of many of the most important issues facing today's shipping and … port sectors. Volume 2 of Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy focuses on the emerging trends in …This two volume book presents an in-depth analysis of many of the most important issues facing today's shipping and …
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This book presents a detailed account of Iceland’s recovery from the tumultuous banking collapse that overturned its … financial industry in 2008. Early chapters recount how Iceland’s central bank was unable to follow the quantitative easing … reinvigorated liquidity streams for the financial system. The authors argue that Iceland, long-called the ‘canary in the coal mine …
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implications for a regional cluster. This volume focuses on Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. …
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Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of … of Iceland's financial system, about the economy. What did and didn't they see coming, and why? …
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This book explores the nature and uniqueness of leadership in Iceland within a business and economic context. Starting … with an analysis of Iceland’s geographical location, historical development and societal culture, the authors critically … culture and discuss the specific issues that are unique to Iceland, i.e. entrepreneurship, gender egalitarianism, equality …
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International shipping is currently at a crossroads. The decision of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in …) emissions vis-à-vis 2008 levels epitomizes the last among a series of recent developments as regards sustainable shipping. It … decisions, policy alternatives and tradeoffs. For sustainable shipping, a spectrum of technical, logistics-based and market …
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This book is open access under a CC BY NC ND 4.0 license. This open access book discusses how Norwegian shipping … companies played a crucial role in global shipping markets in the 20th century, at times transporting more than ten per cent of …, such as the two world wars, and by long-term trends, such as globalization and liberalization. The shipping companies …
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The International Handbook of Shipping Finance is a one-stop resource, offering comprehensive reference to theory and … practice in the area of shipping finance. In the multibillion dollar international shipping industry, it is important to … alternative sources of capital available for financing the ships, including the appraisal and budgeting of shipping investment …
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Since its invention in Italy in the fourteenth century, marine insurance has provided merchants with capital protection in times of crisis, thus oiling the gears of trade and commerce. With a focus on customs, laws, and organisational structures, this book reveals the Italian origins of marine...
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This report, written by senior scholars of international studies and Indian Ocean studies, focuses on international relations in the Indian Ocean region and covers many aspects of the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road. The report covers strategic reviews, major events and related data in this...
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