Factors Affecting the Competitiveness of the Seaport: A Case Study in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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exploratory factor analysis; confirmatory factor analysis; bootstrap; seaport competitiveness; ho chi minh city, vietnam
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This study uses primary data from a survey of 370 observations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and adopts the Exploratory Factor Analysis, Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), and Linear Regression Modeling (LRM) with Bootstrap analysis for a reliable test of LRM. Its result shows that factors affecting Seaport competitiveness included Geographical Location,
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