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Modern universities in a digital environment

Lukovics, Miklós; Zuti, Bence - 2016

Nowadays the digitalization of all aspects of our lives is becoming more and more general. This pattern is also true in … digitalization in the everyday lives of universities should be considered as an integral and inevitable part of university strategies …. The study has two goals: It attempts to identify, how digitalization can contribute to the excellence of the first mission …

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Fintech Revolution in the Financial Industry

Martinčević, Ivana; Črnjević, Sandra; Klopotan, Igor - 2020

Today, businesses operate in a highly dynamic and highly volatile market that requires timely and accurate responses. It is precisely the modern and dynamic financial environment that puts many challenges in front of the business of the company, confronts them with the advancement of modern...

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How disruptive start-ups change the world of warehouse logistics

Feldt, Julia; Kontny, Henning; Niemietz, Frank - 2020

Purpose: New technical solutions in logistics change the ways of working within warehouses on different levels, from warehouse layouts and concepts of goods picking to process planning and human resources. Thus, disrupting the previous practice in its core. Methodology: In order to evaluate the...

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Product modularization in integrated supply chains: A product life-cycle phase specific concept for effect allocation

Brylowski, Martin; Ludwig, Maximilian; Kersten, Wolfgang; … - 2020

Purpose: Product modularization and supply chain integration have establishedthemselves as efficient methods for complexity management, but a holistic view oftheir effects has rarely been studied. For this reason, we demonstrate a conceptwhich presents these effects along the product life-cycle...

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Simulating the impact of digitalization on retail logistics efficiency

Loske, Dominik; Klumpp, Matthias - 2020

Purpose: The study uses the results of an efficiency analysis for digitalization within a retail logistics blue … digitalization scenarios. Methodology: The simulation method combines the efficiency scores of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA … the experience distribution of the workforce. Originality: As the impact of digitalization on the efficiency of blue …

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A procedural model for exoskeleton implementation in intralogistics

Feldmann, Carsten; Kaupe, Victor; Lucas, Martin - 2020

Purpose: Exoskeletons are robotic devices worn on the human body which mechanically support the operator's muscle skeleton. This study answers the following research question: Given insights drawn from a comprehensive literature analysis and two case studies which concern success factors for...

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Blockchain technology: Integration in supply chain processes

Gürpinar, Tan; Harre, Sophie; Henke, Michael; Saleh, Farah - 2020

Purpose: Supply chain networks face an increasing demand to integrate globally distributedcustomers and suppliers. As supply chain processes are deemed to lack sufficienttransparency and security, blockchain solutions are piloted to offer an IT infrastructurecovering these needs. This paper aims...

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Application of agile methods in traditional logistics companies and logistics start-ups: First results from a German Delphi study

Zielske, Malena; Held, Tobias - 2020

Purpose: To meet rapidly changing requirements and increasing product complexity, a growing number of traditional companies and startups increases their agility by using agile methods. The logistics industry in particular is known to be a comparatively slow adapter to changes in general, but...

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Building a virtual maritime logistics cybersecurity training platform

Pyykkö, Harri; Kuusijärvi, Jarkko; Noponen, Sami; … - 2020

Purpose: This paper proposes how cyber ranges, which are simulation environments and platforms, can be used for cybersecurity training to reduce the vulnerability surface of the maritime supply chain caused by cyberthreat challenges. An additional benefit to conducting exercises for personnel...

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Impact of notification time on risk mitigation in inland waterway transport

Gast, Johannes; Wehrle, Rebecca; Wiens, Marcus; … - 2020

Purpose: Transport infrastructures form the backbone of today's interconnected real economy. Interruptions in the availability of these critical infrastructures occur, among other things, due to maintenance operations. Since companies and Supply Chains are dependent on planning security, an...

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