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Guest editorial MABR 2,3 Shipping investment and business management This special issue is gathered from selected papers of the 2016 Conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists, Hamburg, and independent papers submitted to the special issue. The theme of this special issue is Shipping Investment and Business Management, and it consists of topics in ship finance, economies of shipping and management studies in ports and liner shipping. It covers a broad fraction of the field from some firm-level problems to macro topics such as internationalization of liner shipping industry. We would like to thank all authors for contributing to this special issue. Bankruptcy risk is one of the existing gaps in the ship investment literature. Only a few studies investigated the problem, while a huge number of ship owners enter and exit the market in relation to the state of shipping markets. A critical challenge behind this kind of research is the lack of firm level data including some financial indicators. In the past decade, there is a growing volume of public offerings; therefore, many shipping firms are much transparent and open for public investigation including researchers in the field. In a numerical study of Grace Wang, Zhisen Yang, Di http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Maritime Business Review Emerald Publishing

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
2397-3757
DOI
10.1108/MABR-08-2017-0024
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MABR 2,3 Shipping investment and business management This special issue is gathered from selected papers of the 2016 Conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists, Hamburg, and independent papers submitted to the special issue. The theme of this special issue is Shipping Investment and Business Management, and it consists of topics in ship finance, economies of shipping and management studies in ports and liner shipping. It covers a broad fraction of the field from some firm-level problems to macro topics such as internationalization of liner shipping industry. We would like to thank all authors for contributing to this special issue. Bankruptcy risk is one of the existing gaps in the ship investment literature. Only a few studies investigated the problem, while a huge number of ship owners enter and exit the market in relation to the state of shipping markets. A critical challenge behind this kind of research is the lack of firm level data including some financial indicators. In the past decade, there is a growing volume of public offerings; therefore, many shipping firms are much transparent and open for public investigation including researchers in the field. In a numerical study of Grace Wang, Zhisen Yang, Di

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Maritime Business ReviewEmerald Publishing

Published: Sep 15, 2017

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