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Lane C. Kendall

    The Business of Shipping
    • This volume explores the business side of a global commercial enterprise, focusing on shipping management. Traditionally, the knowledge of this field has been passed down orally, as the leading figures in steamship management have been too engaged in daily operations to document their expertise. While many working-level personnel possess exceptional skills, they often lack the ability to convey their insights in writing. This analysis aims to clarify the functions within shipowning and operating organizations, detailing the procedures and management principles that guide decision-making in offices. The author shares a lifetime of joyful experiences with ships, having worked in various American steamship offices, managed a major cargo terminal, and contributed to the policies of a prominent American steamship organization. Additionally, the author has taught these principles, drawing from both personal experience and formal instruction. Through this work, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of commercial shipping and the principles that underpin successful management in the industry.

      The Business of Shipping1986