Leadership in World Shipping: Greek Family Firms in International Business

A new look at the leadership of Greek ship owners in world shipping in the second half of the twentieth century. This book examines the fundamental factors of the dynamism of Greek entrepreneurship in family businesses and provides evidence for the organization, management and strategies of Greek family shipping companies.

Author: I. Theotokas,G. Harlaftis
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/30/2009
Pages: 346
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780230576421

About the Author
IOANNIS THEOTOKAS is at the University of the Aegean, Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport, Chios, Greece where he teaches Shipping Management, Strategic Management and Human Resource Management. He has graduated from the University of Piraues (B.A., PhD). His work appears in journals and edited books.

GELINA HARLAFTIS is at the Ionian University, Corfu, where she teaches maritime history. She has graduated from the Universities of Athens (BA), Cambridge (M.Phil.) and Oxford (D.Phil.). She is the author of several published works.