This paper provides an empirical analysis that examines the effect of both, transaction characteristics and the institutional environment on the choice of governance. Using a dataset of 237 corporate-specific value chains in the global LNG industry, we introduce inter-organizational trust as a...

We investigate for the first time the spot rate dynamics for Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) by means of multrifractal detrended fluctuation analysis (MF-DFA) and rescaled range (R/S) analysis. Both methods allow for a rigorous statistical analysis of the freight process by detecting...

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction:The Liquefied Natural Gas Industry-An Overview -- 1 - The Liquefied Natural Gas Industry -- Introduction -- The Global LNG Industry -- The Global Natural Gas Industry -- Natural Gas Resource...