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Switchpoints for the Future of Logistics
Wieck, Ingo A.; Streichfuss, Martin; Klaas-Wissing, Thorsten; Stolzle, Wolfgang
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Description for Switchpoints for the Future of Logistics
Paperback. This book identifies and assesses switchpoints that will shape the future of the logistics industry, focusing on the most unpredictable developments. The discussion ranges from fairly specific near-future developments to more exploratory "blue-sky" topics. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 96 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 159.
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and the University of St. Gallen's Chair of Logistics Management conducted this study in order to identify and assess switchpoints that will shape the future of the logistics industry. Rather than making projections focused on a fixed point in time, the authors instead aimed to identify the most unpredictable developments that could impact logistics. Consequently, the topics for discussion range from fairly specific near-future developments to more exploratory "blue-sky" topics. Throughout their highly interesting discussions with respondents and experts, the authors encountered a wide range of uncommon and unexpected, but not at all unlikely projections for ... Read more
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and the University of St. Gallen's Chair of Logistics Management conducted this study in order to identify and assess switchpoints that will shape the future of the logistics industry. Rather than making projections focused on a fixed point in time, the authors instead aimed to identify the most unpredictable developments that could impact logistics. Consequently, the topics for discussion range from fairly specific near-future developments to more exploratory "blue-sky" topics. Throughout their highly interesting discussions with respondents and experts, the authors encountered a wide range of uncommon and unexpected, but not at all unlikely projections for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Business
Number of Pages
86
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642234927
SKU
V9783642234927
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99-15
About Wieck, Ingo A.; Streichfuss, Martin; Klaas-Wissing, Thorsten; Stolzle, Wolfgang
Dr.-Ing. Martin Streichfuss is Partner in the Transportation CC of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. Dr. Ingo Wieck is Project Manager in the Transportation CC of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Stölzle is holder of the chair for Logistics Management at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Dr. Thorsten Klaas-Wissing is member ... Read more
Reviews for Switchpoints for the Future of Logistics
From the reviews: “Switchpoints for the Future of Logistics is a business and management book related to the production and logistics industry. … The design invoked the sense of projection, renewal, structure, and control―themes that are certainly relevant to the theme of the book. … the target audience is practicing senior logistics managers and analysts who likely have a ... Read more