its applications for Industry 4.0, such as Maintenance 4.0, Quality 4.0, Logistics 4.0, Manufacturing 4.0, Sustainability …

Purpose Decision making in logistics is an increasingly complex task for organizations as these involve decisions at …) played a vital role in arguably solving the challenges associated with decision making in sustainable logistics. The purpose … of this paper is to explore the current state of the research in the domain of DSS for logistics while considering …

Service industries hold an increasingly dynamic and pivotal role in today's knowledge‐based economies. The logistics …, this paper examines the factors that nurture innovation in logistics services, identifies the contributions of the new … “resources” and, using industry examples, examines the application of these resources to logistics firms as they assume an …

Logistics and supply chain management (SCM) are broad disciplines in which many different, cross‐functional tasks are … investigated. In Scandinavia, research in logistics and SCM experienced a significant boom during the 1990s; the steadily … increasing interest in participation in the annual NOFOMA Nordic Logistics Conference and the steadily growing number of PhD …

Progressively acknowledged as a systemic function and an organizational integration factor, logistics is slowly … control over activities, specifically seek to improve their performance and efficiency through logistics. Suggests that … logistics appears to play two roles in SMEs: an adaptation role, helping the enterprise adapt to changes in external conditions …

Recent times have witnessed a heightened global interest in outsourcing of logistics functions. This is indicated by …

Purpose – Given the importance of logistics operations in business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce and growing interest in …2C e-commerce environmental sustainability, specifically from a logistics perspective. Design/methodology/approach – The … implications of the related logistics activities have not yet been studied in detail. Originality/value – B2C e-commerce has grown …

Purpose This paper reviews scientific publications in the field of logistics underlying cross-border e-commerce (CBEC …, studies specifically investigating the relation between logistics and e-commerce, commonly acknowledged as critical, seem to … logistics in this region. Stemming from the review, a set of possible development areas are identified, including distribution …