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10 October 2023
Logistics Webinar | Future Topics in Logistics Research, 23 October 2023
In this webinar, the Editor-in-Chief of Logistics (ISSN: 2305-6290), Prof. Dr. Rob Handfield, will interview two academic luminaries in the field, who are on the cutting edge of what is happening in the new world. Prof. Dr. Jay Golden, Pontarelli Professor of Environmental Sustainability and Finance, and Director of the Dynamic Sustainability Lab at Syracuse University, will provide insights into the big trends and movements in the ESG world and how this will impact logistics, agriculture, and sustainable production in the next decade. Prof. Dr. Theodore P. (Ted) Stank is the Harry J. and Vivienne R. Bruce Chair of Excellence in Business in the Department of Supply Chain Management and the Faculty Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Prof. Dr. Stank will share insights on the digitization of logistics, how AI and robotics will dynamically change the logistics and warehouse environment, and current trends in transportation automation.
Date: 23 October 2023 at 5:00 p.m. CEST | 11:00 a.m. EDT | 11 p.m. CST Asia
Webinar ID: 885 9253 8481
Register now for free!
| Speaker/Presentation | Time in CEST | Time in EDT |
| Prof. Dr. Robert Handfield Chair Introduction |
5:00–5:10 p.m. | 11:00–11:10 a.m. |
| Prof. Dr. Theodore Stank Digitization of Logistics and Current Trends in Transportation Automation |
5:10–5:30 p.m. | 11:10–11:30 a.m. |
| Prof. Dr. Jay S. Golden Big Trends and Movements in the ESG World and its Impact on Logistics |
5:30–5:50 p.m. | 11:30–11:50 a.m. |
| Q&A Session | 5:50–6:15 p.m. | 11:50–12:15 a.m. |
| Prof. Dr. Robert Handfield Closing of Webinar |
6:15–6:20 p.m. | 12:15–12:20 a.m. |
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join the webinar. Registrations with academic institutional email addresses will be prioritized.
Unable to attend? Register anyway and we will let you know when the recording is available to watch.
Webinar Chair and Keynote Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. Robert Handfield, Poole College of Management, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA;
- Prof. Dr. Theodore Stank, Haslam College of Business, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA;
- Prof. Dr. Jay S. Golden, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
