Home http://localhost:8888/finest/index.php 2014-05-29T15:47:03+02:00 Joomla! 1.7 - Open Source Content Management Future Internet enabled Optimization of Transport and Logistics Business Networks 2011-08-18T18:05:38+02:00 2011-08-18T18:05:38+02:00 http://localhost:8888/finest/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1:aim-a-approach&catid=7&Itemid=102 Super User nicole.ignaciuk@paluno.uni-due.de <p> Transport and logistics is concerned with the planning and execution of the world-wide shipment of goods and people. This constitutes the backbone of the European economy where transport and logistics service providers operate as global businesses.</p> <p> In this highly competitive, distributed, and agile industry, novel ICT solutions for optimizing the collaboration and information exchange in cooperative business networks are highly desirable. <em>Future Internet technologies</em> can facilitate radical improvements in business efficiency in this industry leading to positive socio-economic and ecological impact.</p> <div class="media_embed" style="text-align: center;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/thZyzImB6r4" width="420"></iframe></div> <div class="media_embed" style="text-align: center;"> &nbsp;</div> <p> Transport and logistics is concerned with the planning and execution of the world-wide shipment of goods and people. This constitutes the backbone of the European economy where transport and logistics service providers operate as global businesses.</p> <p> In this highly competitive, distributed, and agile industry, novel ICT solutions for optimizing the collaboration and information exchange in cooperative business networks are highly desirable. <em>Future Internet technologies</em> can facilitate radical improvements in business efficiency in this industry leading to positive socio-economic and ecological impact.</p> <div class="media_embed" style="text-align: center;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/thZyzImB6r4" width="420"></iframe></div> <div class="media_embed" style="text-align: center;"> &nbsp;</div>