Strategic maritime management as a new emerging field in maritime studies

摘要: Purpose This study aims to promote strategic maritime management as a new emerging discipline foster research in issues. Design/methodology/approach An existing academic maturity model is adapted by including four phases of dynamic evolutionary paths evaluate the phase discipline. The validated means two matured disciplines: and economics. Findings It found that current at emergence ready move phase. It also evolution path resembles early but lags 30 years behind. Future directions can be referred streams management. Research limitations/implications The brings longitudinal perspectives an discipline, which helps strategists identify gaps opportunities appropriateness applying paradigm specific topic. Originality/value The perspective define research.