The digital transformation of logistics [electronic resource] : demystifying impacts of the fourth industrial revolution / edited by Mac Sullivan, Johannes Kern.

Contributor(s): Series: IEEE Press series on technology management, innovation, and leadershipPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-IEEE Press, [2021] 2021Description: 1 online resource (xxxvi, 440 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781119646457 (PDF ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • HD38.5 .D545 2021
Online resources: Summary: This book covers the latest trends in the changing landscape of international logistics in terms of technological developments and the effects of these changes. The authors introduce relevant technologies and related concepts and provide their expert opinion on the future impact of these technologies on the logistics field and the professionals working in this space. The book analyzes artificial intelligence, robotic process automation, Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs), Digital Marketplaces and Digital Networks as part of Industry 4.0. Real experiences in dealing with the effects of technology on jobs in the logistics industry are translated into learning points. This book equips the reader with the fundamentals to hold a conversation with their employers, customers, investors, and suppliers about how they can prepare for the disruptive forces shaping the industry.
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Also issued in print: 2021.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book covers the latest trends in the changing landscape of international logistics in terms of technological developments and the effects of these changes. The authors introduce relevant technologies and related concepts and provide their expert opinion on the future impact of these technologies on the logistics field and the professionals working in this space. The book analyzes artificial intelligence, robotic process automation, Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs), Digital Marketplaces and Digital Networks as part of Industry 4.0. Real experiences in dealing with the effects of technology on jobs in the logistics industry are translated into learning points. This book equips the reader with the fundamentals to hold a conversation with their employers, customers, investors, and suppliers about how they can prepare for the disruptive forces shaping the industry.

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