TY - JOUR
T1 - Introduction: Sustainable shipping and transport logistics in developing economies
AU - Jabbour, Charbel José Chiappetta
AU - de Sousa Jabbour, Ana Beatriz Lopes
AU - Yong, Geng
AU - Tiwari, Manoj Kumar
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - Considering the relevance and challenges of managing shipping and transport logistics for sustainable development in developing economies, this special issue presents a group of fresh, high-quality empirical evidence for the state-of-the-art. Research results from Brazil, India and China are presented, in order to offer readers an up-to-date view on the barriers, opportunities, propositions and useful insights for scholars, practitioners, and researchers. Finally, we present key subjects for a research agenda on sustainable shipping and transport logistics in developing economies.
AB - Considering the relevance and challenges of managing shipping and transport logistics for sustainable development in developing economies, this special issue presents a group of fresh, high-quality empirical evidence for the state-of-the-art. Research results from Brazil, India and China are presented, in order to offer readers an up-to-date view on the barriers, opportunities, propositions and useful insights for scholars, practitioners, and researchers. Finally, we present key subjects for a research agenda on sustainable shipping and transport logistics in developing economies.
KW - shipping
KW - sustainability
KW - developing economies
UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84946753069&partnerID=40&md5=d1e495e6dfc29fed198dd56a18ef3825
UR - http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijstl
U2 - 10.1504/IJSTL.2015.072696
DO - 10.1504/IJSTL.2015.072696
M3 - Article
SN - 1756-6525
VL - 7
SP - 649
EP - 654
JO - International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics
JF - International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics
IS - 6
ER -