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C/F/830. Dissertation. Impact of global crisis on shipping industry

WORDS:: 8550
DATE:: 2010
PRICE:: 89.99 GBP

The dissertation examines the impact of the global recession on the shipping industry. Literature is reviewed on the background of modern shipping industry, global economic developments over 2007-2009, the cancellation of the European shipping conferences, etc. The methodology of the research is based on the interpretivist approach to the case study of financial troubles in Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) comparing their performance to that of Maersk Line. Conclusions are made about the effects of the crisis on the competition within the industry and the related actions of the European Union (EU).

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, global crisis, shipping industry, Mediterranean Shipping Company, Maersk Line,

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C/OM/183. Sources of competitive advantage in UK transport and logistics industry

WORDS:: 3400
DATE:: 2009
PRICE:: 39.99 GBP

The paper examines the sources of companies’ competitive advantage in the UK transport and logistics industry identifying the difference between strategic vision and plans, conducting Porter’s 5 Forces of the industry, addressing the issues currently faced by the industry, discussing the ways to minimize operation costs, etc. A case study of a new system developed by IBM and Maersk Logistics is used as an example of the ways to solve transport and logistics problems.

KEYWORDS: Logistics, transport, Porters 5 forces, Competitive advantage, IBM, Maersk Logistics,

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S/B/280. Mergers and Acquisitions of Maersk Group

WORDS:: 4600
DATE:: 2005
PRICE:: 49.99 GBP

The paper examines the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the liner shipping industry focusing on M&A in the Maersk Sealand group. The company's profile is presented, development strategies in the international container transportation industry are characterised, the strengths and weaknesses of M&A are identified. The success factors of Maersk Sealand M&A are analysed.

KEYWORDS: Merges and acquisitions, M&A, liner shipping, transportation, Maersk Sealand,

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