04455nam a22006255i 4500 27398 27398 978-3-030-61093-7 DE-He213 20240716160156.0 a|||||o|||| 00| 0 cr nn 008mamaa 210129s2021 sz | s |||| 0|eng d 9783030610937 10.1007/978-3-030-61093-7 doi imu-kc HD38.5 KJMV9 bicssc BUS087000 bisacsh KJMV9 thema 658.7 23 Disrupting Logistics [electronic resource] : Startups, Technologies, and Investors Building Future Supply Chains / edited by Christian Wurst, Luca Graf. 1st ed. 2021. Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021. VIII, 290 p. 37 illus., 34 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Future of Business and Finance, 2662-2475 Foreword -- Introduction – Logistics at the brink of change -- Part I - Driving forces of digital disruption -- Digitizing and automating processes in logistics -- How utilization of assets is impacted by digitalization and automation -- Towards logistics pricing transparency -- Supply chain visibility and exception management -- Part II - Business models disrupting the existing logistics solutions -- The platform era and global freight -- The Last Mile Problem and its Innovative Challengers -- E-Commerce order fulfilment supply chain - how new entrants are changing the industry -- Selection of the appropriate asset tracking solution -- Advanced Analytics and Big Data in Supply Chain Planning -- SaaS & big data solutions in the area of logistics related services -- Human-Robot Collaboration: The Future of Smart Warehousing -- Digital freight forwarders disrupt road freight space -- A Revolution in Value-delivery Across Air and Sea Freight -- Autonomous vehicles as the ultimate efficiency driver in logistics -- Distributed Ledger Technology: Towards a Decentralized Logistics Ecosystem -- Part III - Key Players behind the disruption -- Digital transformation in airfreight -- How Freight Forwarders are challenged by and respond to the digital disruption -- The Evolution of Supply Chain Startups -- Transactions & Valuation in the Global Logistics Market -- Financing disruption – The role of Venture Capital in the logistics industry. This book presents trends, developments, and examples of how digital disruption is currently reshaping the logistics industry. Logistics is the invisible force behind the global economy, influencing and providing a lens into all economic activities. Chapters written by respected experts in the field describe how new technologies such as autonomous vehicles, blockchain, Internet of things (IoT), and state-of-the-art freight management solutions are fundamentally changing supply chain solutions. Special emphasis is placed on promising start-ups and venture capital firms around the world that are now investing in the future of logistics. . Business logistics. New business enterprises. Venture capital. Quantitative research. Information technology Management. Technological innovations. Logistics. Supply Chain Management. Start-Ups and Venture Capital. Data Analysis and Big Data. Business IT Infrastructure. Innovation and Technology Management. Wurst, Christian. editor. (orcid)0000-0002-4817-1381 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4817-1381 edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Graf, Luca. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9783030610920 Printed edition: 9783030610944 Printed edition: 9783030610951 Future of Business and Finance, 2662-2475 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61093-7 ddc EBK