Review article

Information management in seaport clusters

Adrijana Agatić
Dragan Čišić
Edvard Tijan

Abstract

The paper researches the importance and application of information management in seaport clusters. The characteristics of seaport clusters and their economic importance are determined. Groups of stakeholders in seaport clusters are defined and documents in seaport operations are identified. Furthermore, the evolution of information exchange in seaport clusters is described, as well as the process approach for information system development. The most important systems for the exchange of information in seaport clusters and the role of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the implementation of electronic business concept are analyzed through examples of the world's leading seaports. Finally, the importance and benefits of the ICT based information management in port clusters are pointed out.

Keywords

seaport clusters; information management; ICT; information systems; e-business

Hrčak ID:

75335

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/75335

Publication date:

28.12.2011.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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