A web portal is a special web site designed to act as a gateway giving convenient access to other related sites. This book investigates the various types of portals and describes how they can be used in business applications. After considering the nature of portals, the book describes the first...

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Introduction to e-logistics and e-supply chain management / Deryn Graham -- E-supply chain collaboration and integration: implementation issues and challenges / Sudhanshu Joshi -- Web applications for the outsourcing of logistics services / Dimitris Folinas -- Measuring the impact of tools on...

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