TY  - BOOK
AU  - Deshpande, Rutuja
AU  - Gaur, Prakash (Guide)
TI  - Integration of ports in supply chain (Also available on CD)
U1  - P TH-1311 
PY  - 2011///
N1  - CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  1 1 INTRODUCTION  14 1.1 BACKGROUND  14 1.2 RESEARCH QUESTION  15 1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY  15 1.4 SCOPE OF STUDY  15 1.5 METHODOLOGY  15 1.6 ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK  17 2 INDIAN PORT SECTOR OVERVIEW  18 2.1 CONTAINERISATION IN INDIA  20 3 SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION  24 3.1 CONCEPT OF SUPPLY CHAIN  24 3.1.1 SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS  24 3.1.2 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT  25 3.1.3 NEED FOR SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION  26 3.1.4 ROLE OF LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS  27 4 PORT - SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION  29 4.1 EVOLUTION OF PORT FUNCTIONS  29 4.2 CHANGING ROLE OF PORTS  30 4.3 ROLE OF PORT IN SUPPLY CHAIN  32 4.3.1 PLAYERS IN PORT SUPPLY CHAIN  33 4.4 PORT SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION  34 4.4.1 CASE STUDIES  34 4.4.2 HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL INTEGRATION  37 4.4.3 INSTITUTIONAL INTEGRATION  38 4.4.4 ROLE OF RAIL OPERATORS  42 4.5 SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION AND PORT COMPETITION  43 4.6 PARAMETERS OF SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION  44 5 PORT SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION: TRENDS IN INDIA  46 5.1 CONCEPT OF DRY PORTS  46 5.2 DRY PORTS IN INDIA  47 5.2.1 INLAND CONTAINER DEPOT  47 5.2.2 CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION  48 5.2.3 PRESENT SITUATION  48 5.3 PORT LINKAGES  51 5.4 STUDY AREA PROFILE  52 5.4.1 Mundra Port  52 5.4.2 Pipavav Port  53 5.4.3 Kandla Port  53 5.5 HINTERLAND  53 5.6 HINTERLAND CONNECTIVITY  54 5.6.1 MUNDRA PORT  54 5.6.2 PIPAVAV PORT  55 5.6.3 KANDLA PORT  55 6 ASSESSMENT OF SUPPLY CHAIN  59 6.1 EXISTING SUPPLY CHAIN  59 6.2 LEVEL OF FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN  60 6.2.1 MUNDRA PORT  60 6.2.2 PIPAVAV PORT  61 6.2.3 KANDLA PORT  62 6.3 RELAITION BETWEEN INTEGRATION AND COMPETITIVENESS  63 6.4  ASSESSMENT OF COMPETITIVENESS  65 6.4.1 EVALUATION OF PORT LINK- TIME CYCLE STUDY  66 6.4.2 EVALUATION OF PORT:  TOTAL LOGISTICS COST  73 6.4.3 WAREHOUSING AND VALUE ADDED SERVICES  76 6.4.4 Use of IT  77 7 CONCLUSION  78 ANNEXURES 77
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