OVERVIEW

The course analyses the bulk shipping market from the point of view of business management.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course analyses the bulk shipping market under the points of view of demand, supply, business management, and economic-financial management.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student should learn how to analyze the market dynamics and interpretate the way companies assume their management and operating decisions.

PREREQUISITES

Knowlege of the main models and techniques of business management.

TEACHING METHODS

Lectures in presence.

Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities  and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with Professor Serena Scotto (scotto@economia.unige.it), the Department's disability liaison.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Analysis of the market (demand and supply), economic and financial aspects, business management, insurance management, bulk terminals.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

For student wishing to study in English, ask to the Professor.

Otherwise the textbook is Gozzi A., Scarsi R, Bulk Shipping, Giappichelli Ed., Torino, 2012.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

LESSONS

LESSONS START

First semester

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral assessment.

For students whishing to study on Enlish textbook, written assessment in English.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The exam will cover the entire program.