Shipping and globalization in the post-war era : : contexts, companies, connections / / editors, Niels P. Petersson, Stig Tenold, Nicholas J. White.

This book is open access under a CC BY NC ND 4.0 license. This book belongs to the Maritime Business and Economic History strand of the Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics book series. This volume highlights the contribution of the shipping industry to the transformations in business and society...

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Superior document:Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics,
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st edition 2019.
Language:English
Series:Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics,
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) :; illustrations (some color)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Shipping and globalization in the post-war era: Contexts, companies, connections- Niels P. Petersson, Stig Tenold and Nicholas J. White
  • Part I: Contexts
  • 2. The declining role of Western Europe in shipping and shipbuilding, 1900—2000- Stig Tenold
  • 3. The emergence and evolution of governance mechanisms in the post-war world- Katharina Reiling
  • 4. Thinking Outside ‘The Box’: Decolonization and Containerization- Nicholas J. White
  • Part II: Companies
  • 5. ‘Containerization in Globalization’: A Case Study of How Maersk Line Became a Transnational Company
  • Henrik Sornn-Friese
  • 6. East Asiatic Company’s difficult experiences with containerization
  • Martin Jes Iversen
  • 7. Shipping as a knowledge industry: Research and strategic planning at Ocean Group- Niels P Petersson
  • Part III: Connections
  • 8. The role of Greek shipowners in the revival of Northern European shipyards in the 1950s
  • Gelina Harlaftis and Christos Tsakas
  • 9. Regional, yet global – the life cycle of overnight ferry shipping- René Taudal Poulsen
  • 10. Conclusion: Shipping and globalization in the post-war era- Niels P Petersson, Stig Tenold and Nicholas J. White.