Cross-cultural studies on organizational strategies for shipping firms : aspect of individualism or collectivism, power distance and performance orientation

• Main Author: Wong, Sek Teng.
• Other Authors: Chew Ah Seng, David
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52618
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

More than 90 per cent of the world trade is carried by maritime transport and thus shipping is essential for the growth of economy. However, many shipping companies were negatively affected by the financial crisis. Singapore shipping companies also cannot escape from the disaster in shipping industr...