... ports' overall green performance in Asia. Indicators located in the critical quadrants with a high degree of importance and low degree of performance are identified and resources are suggested that can be employed to improve the ports' overall sustainability performance effectively. Design...

...James H. Bookbinder; Chris S. Tan This research compares the logistics systems of Asia and Europe and categorises them into distinct levels of logistics excellence. First, the context in Asia and in Europe is summarized. Then, attributes of a world‐class logistics system are proposed. By applying...

... in Asia. This paper presents an overview of the issues that impact the success of a strategic partnership between manufacturing firms and global logistics services providers (GLSPs). A case study featuring Motorola’s Semiconductor Products Sector and United Parcel Service (UPS) is described, for bringing...

... Limited 1992 Asia Containerization Marketing strategy Ports Cost effectiveness THE MARKETING SYSTEM OF THE MANILA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL 25 M anila is rated more cost-effective as a transshipment centre than three other major Asian ports. The Marketing System of the Manila...

...David Blackshaw Du Pont′s strategy of supplying graphic arts film and chemistry to the South East Asian market from Australia rather than the United States or Japan is examined. Geographical factors are discussed and the idea that customer service to South East Asia would be greatly improved...

...Peter B. MacKenzie By the year 2000, it is estimated that Asian economies will control over 40 per cent of the world′s trade. In this context, the trading developments and relationships in the Asia‐Pacific region are examined and forecast growth patterns are discussed. © MCB UP Limited 1989...