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Freight Forwarder's Intermediary Role in Multimodal Transport Chains

A Social Network Approach

Hans-Joachim Schramm

978-3-7908-2775-0

2012
Edition 1
- The business of freight forwarding is examined thoroughly from both a theoretical and empirical point of view in English
- Current status and development of multimodal transport chains including a leg by sea or air and the role of freight forwarders therein are discussed
- A conceptual framework of a freight forwarder's intermediary perspective based on New Institutional Economics and Intermediation Theory of the Firm is developed
- Six distinct models of network structure are surveyed, namely Network Models in Operations Research and Management Science, Strategic Networks, Dynamic Networks, Entrepreneurial Networks, Industrial Networks and Social Networks
- A brief introduction to Social Network Analysis is given
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