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Sustainable Port Clusters and Economic Development, 1st ed. 2018
Building Competitiveness through Clustering of Spatially Dispersed Supply Chains
Language: EnglishSubjects for Sustainable Port Clusters and Economic Development:
Keywords
Port clusters; Maritime supply chains; Port competitive dynamics; Port investment; Port Hinterland Impact matrix; Cross border exchanges; Antwerp port cluster; Seaport environmental strategies; Port integration; Port cooperation; Sustainable port ecosystems; Green competitive advantage; Petrochemical cluster
Sustainable Port Clusters and Economic Development
Publication date: 03-2020
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 03-2020
Support: Print on demand
Sustainable Port Clusters and Economic Development
Publication date: 03-2019
181 p. · 14.8x21 cm · Hardback
Publication date: 03-2019
181 p. · 14.8x21 cm · Hardback
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This book belongs to the Port Economics and Global Supply Chain Management strand of the Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics book series, commissioned by Hercules Haralambides.
Chapter 4 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
1. Introduction: Co-Orchestrating Sustainable Port Ecosystems- Elvira Haezendonck and Alain Verbeke.- 2. A new governance perspective on port-hinterland relationships: the port hinterland impact (phi) matrix- Elvira Haezendonck, Michael Dooms and Alain Verbeke.- 3. The persistent relevance of trans border (focal) regions: the case of the European blue banana- Paul Brugman and Alain Verbeke.- 4. Integrated ports clusters and competitive advantage in an extended resource pool for the Antwerp Seaport- Mychal Langenus and Elvira Haezendonck.- 5. The impact of clusters on firms’ environmental strategies: case study of Antwerp’s chemical cluster- Tim Jans and Elvira Haezendonck.- 6. The impact of collaboration on green competitive advantage in Europe’s largest petrochemical cluster- Tim Jans and Elvira Haezendonck.
Dr Elvira Haezendonck is Full Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Visiting Professor at the University of Antwerp, and a guest lecturer at Erasmus University of Rotterdam and at C-MAT (University of Antwerp). Her research covers advanced subject matters in the fields of (port) management, strategy and policy. She has expertise in complex project evaluation, corporate social responsibility and environmental strategy, competitive analysis and stakeholder management. She has published various articles, books and book chapters in these domains.
Dr Alain Verbeke is Professor of International Business Strategy and holds the McCaig Research Chair in Management at the Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary. He is also the Area Chair of the Strategy and Global Management Group at the Haskayne School of Business. In 2014, Dr. Verbeke was elected as the Inaugural Alan M. Rugman Memorial Fellow at the Henley Business School, University of Reading (UK). He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Business Studies (2017 – 2019) and has authored or edited more than 30 books and more than 200 refereed publications.
First scholarly book to address port cluster development and collaboration options Contains unique empirical results on which forms of integration are more likely to result in an improved competitive position Fulfills the knowledge gap sought by port managers considering port cooperation or integration options and expected outcomes
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