E-Logistics and the Natural Environment.pptVIP

E-Logistics and the Natural Environment Joseph Sarkis Clark University Outline of Talk Introduction on why this topic is of interest Background on Logistics and E-Logistics Forward E-Logistics and the Natural Environment Reverse E-Logistics and the Natural Environment Industry, Gov’t, Academic Issues Introduction Billions will be spent on Internet Based Logistics Systems. B2C market $7.7 $28 Billion (98-00) B2B market $2.1 $81 Billion (01-05) If growth is to be maintained (as we now know) efficient logistics systems have to be in place. Investments in e-logistics will also b