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West Rail vs. Bus - Lingnan University Library

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Table of Content<br />

Acknowledgement<br />

Executive Summary<br />

Table of Content<br />

List of Figures and Tables<br />

i<br />

ii<br />

iii<br />

v<br />

Chapter 1 Introduction<br />

1.1 Background P. 1<br />

1.2 Research Objectives P. 3<br />

1.3 Rationale P. 3<br />

1.4 Scope of Research P. 5<br />

1.5 Findings and Implication P. 6<br />

Chapter 2 Literature Review<br />

2.1 The Introduction to KCR <strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> P. 7<br />

2.2 Transportation Mode P. 9<br />

2.3 The Purposes of Travel Trip P. 10<br />

2.4 The Path Availability of Residents in <strong>West</strong> New Territories P. 11<br />

2.5 The Change in Public Transport System after the Opening of<br />

<strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> P. 14<br />

2.6 Value of Time P. 17<br />

2.7 Summary P. 18<br />

Chapter 3 Research Theory<br />

3.1 A Model of Choice of Transportation Mode P. 20<br />

3.2 The Choice of Transportation Mode P. 21<br />

3.3 Internal Factors P. 22<br />

3.4 External Factors P. 25<br />

3.5 Market Segmentation P. 27<br />

3.6 Marketing Mix of <strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> P. 38<br />

3.7 Research Propositions P. 33<br />

iii

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