Explores the role of the fish marketing (FMO) in the wholesale marketing of fish in Hong Kong. A requirement for fishermen to sell their crops through the company, a legal monopoly on the wholesale fish, creates artificial barriers and prohibitive for the emergence of firms that can vertically integrated marine fisheries and fish food processing activities. Although the monopoly company recorded eight consecutive years, the deficit from 1992 to 2000. Determines the causes of inefficiency in the enterprise. The results provide a practical framework for rethinking the future role of the company in the supply chain of marine fish in Hong Kong. "Hide
by Ka-Fu Wong, Alexandra Yiu Source: University of Hong Kong, 15 pages. Publication Date: July 22, 2004. Prod. #: HKU336-PDF-ENG
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