Management careers and education in shipping and logistics
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Bibliographic Information
Management careers and education in shipping and logistics
(Plymouth studies in contemporary shipping)
Ashgate, c2000
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  Toyama
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  Fukui
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  Nagano
  Gifu
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  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The aim of this work is to investigate and report on individuals who posess managerial experience or aspirations, into how they decided to embark on advanced study in shipping and logistics. The book aims to understand the reasons why high calibre recruits are attracted to these courses. It shows the characteristic attractions of courses in shipping and logistics to potential employees and managers, it shows the problems of preparing postgraduate students to embark on international careers and shows methods by which the management of vocational marketing and recruitment campaigns might be improved.
Table of Contents
- Human resource availibility in shipping and logistics
- international students, universities and recruitment
- evolving perceptions of employment roles in transport and logistics
- qualitative analysis of the study decision
- quantitative analysis of evolving perceptions of the study decision
- mapping and comparing postgraduates' study decisions
- analysis and explanation of observations
- a national comparison of the perceptions of undergraduates and postgraduates
- attitudes, education, state controls and practitioners in UK port logistics - a soft systems approach
- implications for practitioners in shipping and logistics.
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