International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management  (IJLSM)
ISSN (Online): 1742-7975  -  ISSN (Print): 1742-7967

Published in 6 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)

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   Objectives

The main objective of the IJLSM is to provide a platform for interaction between researchers and practitioners who are dealing with logistics systems and management. It also aims to promote and coordinate developments in the field of logistics systems and management. The global dimension is emphasised, with the objective of overcoming various cultural barriers and in turn of meeting the needs of technological and organisational changes in the global e-markets. The journal intends to provide executives and academics with the state of the art of logistics systems and supply chain management and also to facilitate the exchange of information about logistics systems and supply chain management among logistics researchers and practitioners.

   Readership

IJLSM acts as a vehicle to help professionals, academics and researchers, working in the field of logistics systems and management, to disseminate information and latest developments and to learn from each other's research.

   Contents

IJLSM publishes original papers, review papers, technical reports, case studies, conference reports, management reports, book reviews, notes, commentaries, and news. Special Issues devoted to important topics in logistics systems and management will occasionally be published.

   Subject Coverage

IJLSM topics include, but are not limited to:

• Logistics enterprise network
• Design and development of logistical systems
• Logistics performance management
• Enterprise resource planning
• E-logistics
• Logistics information systems
• Customer relationship management
• Material handling
• Supply chain management
• Warehouse management
• Purchasing
• Transport management
• Supply chain management information
• Inventory management
• Demand management
• Logistics optimisation
• Logistics systems design and optimisation
• Benchmarking in logistics
• Project management
• Distribution management
• Modelling and analysis of logistics
• Global logistics

   Specific Notes for Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper was not originally copyrighted and if it has been completely re-written).

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Submission of Papers web-page.

You may send one copy in the form of an MS Word file attached to an e-mail (details of file formats in Author Guidelines) to Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran

Please include in your submission the title of the Journal

   Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran
Director, Business Innovation Research Center (BIRC)
University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth
Department of Decision and Information Sciences
Charlton College of Business
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
USA
agunasekaran@umassd.edu

Editorial Board Members

Prof. Dimitris AssimakopoulosDi
Grenoble Ecole de Management
Europole
12 rue Pierre Sémard
BP 127
38003 Grenoble cx01
FRANCE

Prof. Prabir K. BagchiPr
Undergraduate Dean and Professor
The George Washington University
School of Business and Public Management
2115 G. Street, N.W.
Washington DC 20052
USA

Prof. Umit S. BititciUm
Professor of Technology and Enterprise Management
University of Strathclyde
Centre for Strategic Manufacturing, DMEM
James Weir Building, 75 Montrose Street
Glasgow G1 1XJ
UK

Prof. Luis M. Camarinha-MatosLu
New University of Lisbon
Department of Electrical Engineering
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Quinta da Torre
2829-516 Monte de Caparica
PORTUGAL

Prof. Martin ChristopherMa
Cranfield University
Cranfield School of Management
Cranfield Bedfordshire MK43 0AL
UK

Dr. Simon CroomSi
Executive Director
University of San Diego
Supply Chain Management Institute
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
USA

Prof. John FernieJo
Professor of Retail Marketing
School of Management
Heriot-Watt University
Riccarton
Edinburgh EH14 4AS
UK

Prof. Suresh GoyalSu
John Molson School of Business
Concordia University
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3G1M8
CANADA

Prof. Robert W. GrubbströmRo
Linköping Institute of Technology
Department of Production Economics
S-581 83 Linköping
SWEDEN

Prof. Dr. Jatinder N.D. GuptaJa
Eminent Scholar and Professor of MIS
University of Alabama in Huntsville
College of Administrative Science
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville AL 35899
USA

Prof. Anders HellebustAn
Senior Advisor
SINTEF Industrial Management
NO-0314 Oslo
NORWAY

Prof. Masaki IijimaMa
Aichi-Gakuin University
Iwasakicho
Nissinsi 470-0195
JAPAN

Prof. Siau Ching Lenny KohSi
University of Sheffield
Management School
9 Mappin Street
Sheffield S1 4DT
UK

Prof. W. B. LeeW.
Chair Professor; Director, Knowledge Management Research Centre
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Hunghom
Kowloon
HONG KONG (CHINA)

Prof. Young Hae LeeYo
President/Korean Society of Supply Chain Management
Professor/Dept. of Industrial Engineering
Hanyang University
Ansan
Kyunggi-do 425-791
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

Prof. Dr. Binshan LinBi
BellSouth Corporation Professor
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
Department of Management and Marketing
BE321, College of Business Administration
One University Place
Shreveport LA 71115
USA

Prof. Stuart MacdonaldSt
Management School
Sheffield University
9 Mappin Street
Sheffield S1 4DT
UK

Prof. Jaideep MotwaniJa
Chair and Professor of Management
Grand Valley State University
Seidman School of Business
401 West Fulton, Suite 409C
Grand Rapids MI 49504
USA

Prof. Jan OlhagerJa
Professor
Department of Production Economics
Linkoping Institute of Technology
SE-58183 Linkoping
SWEDEN

Prof. Chandrasekharan RajendranCh
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Department of Management Studies
Chennai - 600 036
INDIA

Prof. Joseph SarkisJo
Professor of Operations and Environmental Management
Clark University
Graduate School of Management
950 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610-1477
USA

Prof. Nanua SinghNa
President and CEO
RGBSi
31791 Sherman Avenue
Madison Heights, MI 48071
USA

Prof. Amrik SohalAm
Director, Australian Supply Chain Management Research Unit; Associate Dean (Research Development)
Monash University
Department of Management
Faculty of Business and Economics
PO Box 197
Caulfield East Vic 3145
AUSTRALIA

Prof. W. Andrew TaylorW.
Business Information Systems Research
School of Management
University of Bradford
Emm Lane
Bradford BD9 4JL
UK

Prof. Kwok L. TsuiKw
School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta GA 30332
USA

Prof. Min XieMi
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
National University of Singapore
Kent Ridge Crescent
119260
SINGAPORE

Prof. Yahaya YusufYa
University of Central Lancashire
Lancashire Business School
Preston PR1 2HE
UK