Development of the Latvian Maritime Policy; A Maritime Cluster Approach

• Autorzy: Gailitis, R. , Jansen, M.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Latvia is a maritime nation although most of its inhabitants are unaware of the importance of maritime activities to the economy. For policy makers and also for stakeholders of the maritime clusters it is important to understand which factors contribute for the sustainable development of the companies in the cluster. Therefore the aim of this paper is to analyse the economical value, which gives the possibility to as-sess the importance of maritime resources for country. On the basis of this analysis, the authors conclude an integrated approach should be applied which is based on knowledge about the economical importance of the maritime sectors, their economical links and their strategic tradeoffs for future development.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Maritime Transport Policy; Polish Maritime Clusters; merchant shipping minimum

• Czasopismo: TransNav : International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
• Rocznik: 2012
• Tom: Vol. 6, no. 2
• Strony: 287--292
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 3 poz., rys.

Twórcy

autor

Gailitis, R.

• Latvian Maritime Administration, Riga, Latvia

autor

Jansen, M.

• Netherlands Maritime University, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Bibliografia

• [1] Gailitis, R. 2010. Development of the Latvian maritime policy; Maritime cluster approach, Master thesis. Rotterdam: Netherlands Maritime University
• [2] Andersson, T. & Schwaag Serger, S. & Sörvik, J. & Hansson, E.W. 2004. Cluster Policies White Book; Proc. of the 6th Global Conference of The Competitiveness Institute (TCI), Gothenburg, Sweden, 17-19 September 2003. Malmo: International Organisation for Knowledge Economy and Enterprise Development
• [3] Porter, M.E. 1998. On Competition. Boston: Harvard Business School Press