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http://dx.doi.org/10.5394/KINPR.2015.40.2.73

A Study on the Development of E-Commerce Shipping Platform in China  

Ying, Lou (Shanghai Maritime University, Korea Maritime and Ocean University)
Lee, Su-Ho (Korea Maritime and Ocean University Dongsamdong)
Shou, Jian-Min (Shanghai Maritime University)
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Journal of Navigation and Port Research / v.40, no.2, 2016 , pp. 73-82 More about this Journal
Abstract
With the advent of Internet era, e-commerce has become the focus of human's life. It leads a new direction of social development. As the representative of traditional industry, shipping industry is confronted with a series of difficulties, which have to break through the traditional and existing model to make their business for survival. With the increasing pricking up of market competition, shipping industry is now facing development bottle neck, but e-commerce provides a new way to solve the problem. This paper firstly describes the existing forms of the e-commerce shipping platform. Secondly analyzes the data for the situation of shipping industry in China, the data for expected functions of an e-commerce shipping platform and the data for how to choose a specific e-commerce shipping platform. Thirdly analyzes the potential risks of establishing e-commerce shipping platform in China. Based on the above researched, the paper provides a suggested model of the shipping e-commerce shipping platform in China.
Keywords
Shipping industry; Internet; E-commerce shipping platform; Shipping Company; Big data;
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