02411cam a2200361Ii 4500 9781315588834 180706r20162014enkab ob 001 0 eng d 9781315588834 (e-book : PDF) 9781317115823 (e-book: Mobi) 9781317115830 (e-book: ePub) 9781472423214 (hardback) 9781138546646 (paperback) 10.4324/9781315588834 doi (OCoLC)952729345 TA1215 .M66 2016 385.72 M744 Monios, Jason., author. Institutional challenges to intermodal transport and logistics : governance in port regionalisation and hinterland integration / Jason Monios. London : Routledge, 2016. 1 online resource (208 pages) Transport and mobility series First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing. Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-216) and index. 1. Introduction -- 2. The geography of intermodal transport and logistics -- 3. The role of institutions in intermodal transport and logistics -- 4. Case study (Europe) : intermodal terminals -- 5. Case study (UK) : intermodal logistics -- 6. Case study (USA) : intermodal corridor -- 7. Institutional challenges to intermodal transport and logistics -- 8. Institutional adaptation and the future of intermodal transport and logistics. "This book provides an overview of intermodal transport and logistics including the policy background, emerging industry trends and academic approaches. Establishing the three key features of intermodal transport geography as intermodal terminals, inland logistics and hinterland corridors, Jason Monios takes an institutional approach to understanding the difficulties of successful intermodal transport and logistics. Key areas of investigation include the policy and planning background, the roles of public and private stakeholders and the identification of emerging strategy conflicts"--Provided by publisher. Containerization. Freight and freightage. Business logistics. Harbors Economic aspects. Print version: 9781472423214 (DLC) 2014003393 Transport and mobility series. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315588834 Click here to view. 27551 27551