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Sharing is Caring – and also the Future of Logistics
| Michael Schwemmle
Monday Feb. 25, 2019, 6:42 am – the alarm is going off. Much too early considering I planned on waking up at 7:00 am. A sleepy glance at the…
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From Floppy to Cloud – The Growing Importance of Logistics in the Cloud
| Luisa Walendy
Did you look at this picture and automatically think about “the good old days”? This may be because the first floppy disk was introduced to…
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The Psychology Of Fraud
| Dr. Michael Skiba
Why Do Fraudsters Commit Fraud Over Other Types of Crime? This article will infuse criminological theory into the fraud environment in order to assist with counter fraud efforts. Enjoy this 2-part article to be continued in the next newsletter! In this first section, we will dive into criminological theories, learning about the concepts and principles regarding criminal behavior. Next week, we will learn how all of this can be applied in an insurance fraud setting.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Trends 2016
| Ludger Schuh
Being innovative, shaping change – this guiding theme of the LogiMAT 2016 is a rough outline of what will await us in the coming year.…
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The thin line between Operations Research and Modern Art
| Kai Keppner
I bet you did not think about optimization problems in logistics when you first looked at the picture above. A picture like this would not…
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A glance into the future: goodbye to the chaos in German rest areas?
| Michael Schwemmle
A long-standing problem on German highways is the lack of truck parking lots. Although the expansion of these spaces is already in…
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