Peter Lorange is Chairman of Lorange Network, Zurich, and was the Nestlé Professor of Strategy and the Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Professor of International Shipping at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland, and former President of both IMD and the Norwegian School of Management. Former owner of and investor in several shipping companies, his industry and academic credentials make him a widely respected expert on the global shipping industry.
'This book give an up-to-date view of the challenges facing shipping companies and should be required reading for (shipping) executives.' Kristian Jebsen, Chairman, Gearbulk 'The book offers welcome new insights to an industry which, by general recognition, is described as conservative, secretive and away from the spotlight of publicity … the book provides an important contribution. Its clarity and rigor in its style shall surely contribute to its attractiveness among practitioners and academicians alike.' Hercules E. Haralambides, Maritime Economics & Logistics