Journal of International Logistics and Trade: Volume 6 Issue 1 , Open Access

Farmers and private traders response to rice markets liberalization in Bangladesh

Mohammad Ismail Hossain, Wim Verbeke

Rice is staple food for Bangladeshi people. Although rice markets were liberalized in 1992, the government continued to intervene in this sector. This study examines the farmers’…

Analysis of the role of maritime freight transport industry in the Korean national economy

Young Yoon Choi, Hun-Koo Ha, Minions Park

The maritime freight transportation industry has played an important role in the Korean economy. The Korean maritime freight transportation industry is faced with a period of…

Integrating the supply chain management system operated by multinational corporations within global logistics

Peter J. Rimmer, Mary Krome Hamilton

Intersectionist, unionist and relabelling models have largely superseded the subsumption of supply chain management within logistics that formed the basis of the traditionalist…

The effect of logistics service quality on customer satisfaction and repurchase intention: focusing on company size as a moderator

Yong-Ock Lee, Minsung Kim

There are many studies supporting that logistics service quality affects on customers satisfaction and these satisfied customers have a strong repurchase intention in consumer…

Lean organization: a new direction for ports in global logistics

Eon-Seong Lee, Dong-Wook Song

A port plays a crucial role in total logistics chain by conducting its function as a gateway for inbound (import) and outbound (export) cargo operations. The port has…

Explaining the different ownership structure in Korea and the U.S. trucking industries

Wonchang Jang, Ilsoon Shin

One of the distinctive features in Korea and the U.S. trucking industries is the huge difference in the share of owner-operators. While it is around 10~15 percent in the U.S.…