Address] 08 Fall The Port of Singapore Prepared by : Rajib Das‚ Student # 38410098 This document discuses about the Port of Singapore and the strategic importance of its location to the modern traders. It also discusses the government incentives and the Advanced Information Technology that the port has been using to attract new shipping companies in the recent past. Anything beyond is not discussed for the limitation of the term paper. Table of Contents The Port of Singapore 3
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Case 1: Jharna Software: The move to Agile methods January 20‚ 2009 Background & Problem Identification Jharna Software is a software company located in India that was established in 1992‚ with a focus on IT services for the banking and finance sector. Its offerings include e-commerce solutions‚ networking solutions‚ offshore services‚ applications development‚ enterprise resource planning‚ customer relationship management (CRM)‚ e-CRM and business process outsourcing. Jharna received awards
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Impact of agile services on competitiveness The hypothesis H10 i.e.‚ Agile Services is positively associated with competitiveness is supported. Competitiveness is measured as responding to customer needs better than competitors‚ introducing new services and entering new markets faster than the competitors. This has led to growth in revenue of the company higher than sector average and improvement in market share. The hypothesis H110‚ that environmental turbulence positively moderates the link between
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Unit 4 Research Paper 1: Port Expander 1. What is a Port Expander: A port expander is a device that allows one port on a computer system to connect to multiple devices. There are two basic forms of port expanders: internal and external. An internal expander has a connection inside the computer‚ typically on the motherboard‚ and the only part the user sees is the expansion plate containing multiple ports. An external device plugs into the existing port and then has multiple places to connect.
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UNIT I 1.1 PORTS OVERVIEW Ports are points of convergence between two domains of freight circulation‚ land and maritime domains. The term port came from the Latin word “portus”‚ which means gate or gateway. Ports are bound by the need to serve ships‚ and so access to navigable water has been historically the most important site consideration. Ports can be classified in two categories; Mono-functional port and Polyfunctional port. Monofunctional ports transit a limited array of commodities
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HONG KONG : THE FACTS The Port Hong Kong is fortunate in having a sheltered natural harbour‚ which provides good access and a safe haven for vessels calling at the port from around the world. The port has always been a key factor in the development and prosperity of Hong Kong‚ which is strategically located on the Far East trade routes and is in the geographical centre of the now fast-developing Asia-Pacific Basin. In terms of tonnage of shipping using its facilities‚ cargo handled
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Agile Project Management www.ccpace.com w ww.ccpace.com © 2003-2008 CC Pace Systems‚ All Rights Reserved Committed Partner. Creating Results. 1 Table of Contents I. Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 3 II. The Problem: Project Manager as Uninspired Taskmaster ........................................................... 4 III. The Solution: Project Manager as Visionary Leader
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the global port city. 2. Introduction Singapore‚ a small country with little land to spare‚ is yet able to compete with the world global import and export trade. It is one of the world busiest ports second to Shanghai (Splatty‚ 2012). Its terminals are managed by 2 commercial port operators: PSA and Jurong Port (Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore‚ 2009). 3. Historical Evolution In 1819‚ Singapore was founded by Stamford Raffles and was transformed into a trading network with port facilities
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RoRole of Port Authorities Ports usually have a governing body referred to as the port authority‚ port management‚ or port administration. Port authority is used widely to indicate any of these three terms. The definition of port authority has been defined in various ways. In 1977‚ a commission of the European Union (EU) defined a port authority as a State‚ Municipal‚ public‚ or private body‚ which is largely responsible for the tasks of construction‚ administration and sometimes the operation
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRANSPORTATION WORKING PAPER 7 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN PORT COMPETITIVENESS Michelle ADAMS Eco-Efficiency Centre Dalhousie University Pablo QUINONEZ School for Resource and Environmental Studies‚ Dalhousie University‚ Halifax NS‚ Canada Athanasios A. PALLIS Department of Shipping‚ Trade and Transport University of the Aegean‚ Chios‚ Greece Thomas H. WAKEMAN Center for Maritime Systems Stevens Institute of Technology‚ The intellectual property in these papers remains
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