Study Of China's Shipping Industry Cluster And The Influence Of The Leading Companies

The paper is aimed to bring forward theoretical instruction and practical suggestion to enhance the competitive edge for Chinese maritime and related companies through analyzing the situation and characteristics of them.This paper is, on one side, based on industrial cluster theory, competition theory and leading company theory, and with a core of 2 modules-- influence among different companies module and industrial cluster innovation mechanism module, and expatiating the effect of developing maritime cluster to enhance Chinese maritime and related companies' production capability, innovation strength, and in the end, boost competition edge in the world, and stressing the importance of emphasizing the leading companies' effect on expediating the maritime cluster growth. The paper also draws out some suggestions on how could leading company to accelerate the whole cluster's development and how could cluster's upgrade back up the leading company gaining greater competitive edge on the international market.On the other side, the paper analyzes the concentration status and competition status of the companies in China maritime cluster. And this article researches into the situation in Netherlands, England, Finland and America's famous maritime cluster, and then put forward some suggestions and reference to the company and government in China Maritime Cluster on how to cooperate and realize the upgrade of the cluster.Through applying industrial cluster theory and analyzing specific data, the...