TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wurst,Christian
AU  - Graf,Luca
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Disrupting Logistics: Startups, Technologies, and Investors Building Future Supply Chains 
T2  - Future of Business and Finance,
SN  - 9783030610937
AV  - HD38.5 
U1  - 658.7 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer
KW  - Business logistics
KW  - New business enterprises
KW  - Venture capital
KW  - Quantitative research
KW  - Information technology
KW  - Management
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Logistics
KW  - Supply Chain Management
KW  - Start-Ups and Venture Capital
KW  - Data Analysis and Big Data
KW  - Business IT Infrastructure
KW  - Innovation and Technology Management
N1  - 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
N2  - 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.
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61093-7
ER  -