Port Inter--connectedness

Author

Joyce Mei Wan Low, Singapore Management UniversityFollow
B. K. LEE, National University of Singapore

Publication Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

12-2013

Abstract

This article examines the inter-connectedness of ports in a multi-port region, and examines the feasibility of consolidating ports in proximity to reduce overheads and enhance cost efficiency.

Keywords

multi-port region, competition and cooperation, set covering theory, geographical centrality, network centrality, port community system (PCS)

Discipline

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Research Areas

Operations Management

Publication

E-Trade International Forum, 11th, Seoul, December 2013

City or Country

Seoul, Korea

Citation

Low, Joyce Mei Wan and LEE, B. K.. Port Inter--connectedness. (2013). E-Trade International Forum, 11th, Seoul, December 2013.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3623

Comments

An invited paper, conference funding provided by National Research Foundation, South Korea