Global shipping is a self-organizing ecosystem that is critical to the world economy, a growing generator of carbon emissions, an EU target for digitization, and under-served by IS scholars. The global shipping industry is essential for the global economy, as around 90% of the world's trade is...

Cooperative aspects of multiple criteria decision making with respect to cost allocation in a network will be studied. The vector valued costs of a graph that connects a group of geographically scattered users to a common source have to be distributed among the users. Here a specific class of...