Management careers and education in shipping and logistics
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Management careers and education in shipping and logistics
（Plymouth studies in contemporary shipping）
Ashgate, c2000
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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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