Chinese Railways: Reform and Efficiency Improvement Opportunities

By Katrin Luger

Book Overview

Foundations.- Introduction: China's Need for Efficient Logistics.- The State of China's Logistics Sector and the Role of Chinese Railways.- Methodology for Analysis of Chinese Railways.- The Macro Perspective on Chinese Railways' Efficiency: Railway Reform and Deregulation.- Chinese Railways' Status Quo.- Approaches to Regulation of Railways.- Suggestions for Regulation of Chinese Railways.- The Micro Perspective on Chinese Railways' Efficiency: Improvement of Operational Effectiveness.- Chinese Railways' Current Sources of Inefficiency.- Approaches to Railway Efficiency Improvement.- Suggestions for Improvement of Chinese Railways' Operational Efficiency.- Conclusions.- Conclusions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3790825433
• ISBN13: 9783790825435
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Physica-Verlag
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"