Networks, Mergers and Economy of Scale : Three Aspects of the Same Strategy

Networks, mergers and economies of scale, three aspects of the same strategy, which concerns the thrust towards oligopolistic concentration by Liner Shipping Companies engaged in the maritime container transport. Correlated with this process, attention has focused on evolution in transport systems strategy from "port to port" to "port to door" systems. These tendencies must be investigated within the context of hub and spokes systems

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Foschi, Alga D. ; Cazzaniga Francesetti, Dionisia
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Fusion \| Merger \| Skalenertrag \| Returns to scale \| Theorie \| Theory \| Übernahme \| Takeover \| Unternehmensnetzwerk \| Business network

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (15 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.275154 [DOI]
Classification:	L92 - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation: Autos, Buses, Trucks and Water Carriers ; L13 - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets ; R49 - Transportation Systems. Other
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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