The 8th Scientific Conference “Economy and Efficiency – contemporary solutions in logistics and production”

Date: 13-15 November 2013
Venue: Poznan, Poland
Conference URL: konferencja.logistyka-produkcja.pl/en

Research Papers:

Each works and scientific texts, following positive opinions from reviewers, will be published in the form of a reviewed book in English. Therefore, we kindly request your manuscript to be in the form of a chapter (consisting of subsections and captions), not of a typical lecture. Will you please allow for that when developing the text. All papers will be published in a special issue of Research in Logistics & Production.

Important dates:

The organisational and publishing process enforces the organisers to set a schedule which we kindly ask you to observe.
now – beginning of registration, sending abstracts and full texts of publications
by 30.06.2013 – deadline for registration, sending abstracts and full texts of publications
by 15.08.2013 – acknowledgment of publication admission for printing following review
by 30.08.2013 – deadline for sending publications following adjustments suggested by reviewers
by 30.08.2013 – deadline for fee payment
by 10.11.2013 – deadline for fee sending presentations
13-15.11.2013 – Conference Economy and Efficiency – contemporary solutions in logistics and production 2013

Subject Matter:

The main topic of the OiE 2013 Conference shall be the “DESIGNING THE LOGISTICS AND FUTURE SUPPLY CHAIN”.
The subject matter of the Conference includes:

1. Logistics, including:

· Logistics Challenges
· Sustainability in Logistics
· New Times, New Paradigms
· Green Logistics
· Innovative IT Systems in Logistics (RFID, SOA etc.)
· Logistics and information systems (Technologies, exchanges)
· The Future of Logistics
· E-Logistics
· Lean Logistics
· Reverse Logistics
· Agile Logistics

2. Supply Chain Management, including:

· Green Supply Chain Management
· Sustainability in Supply Chain Management
· Strategy and supply chains (network governance and design)
· Next-generation supply chain
· Supply chain design and analysis
· Supply chain modeling: past, present and future
· Supply chains and inter-organisational relationships (collaboration, trust, contracts)Optimization Supply Chain Management
· Logistics Network Optimization
· Cloud Supply Chain
· Global Logistics Organization

3. Production Management, including:

· Maintenance Management
· Process Improvement, Lean Production
· Remanufacturing, recycling, and resource recovery
· Manufacturing process modeling for environmental performance
· Process Production Management: past, present and future
· Modeling, analysis, and simulation of manufacturing processes
· Sustainable manufacturing education and policy implications Production Simulation
· Operational Research
· Production Strategies
· Production Technology

Registration fee:
Conference attendance fee is 490 Euro and includes:

· conference files containing conference materials,
· book publications (monographs in English),
· boarding
· accommodation (13-15.11.2013)
· accompanying events
· transportation from Poznan to conference venue.

All papers will be published in a special issue of Research in Logistics & Production.
It is possible to resign from participation in the Conference. In this case, the cost of work publication in a monograph amounts to 320 Euro.

Monographs:

publikacje.logistyka-produkcja.pl/en/monographs.html

Contact:
Conference Office OiE 2013
Poznan University of Technology
Faculty of Engineering Management
Chair of Production Engineering and Logistics
ul. Strzelecka 11
60-965 Poznan, Poland

PhD Eng. Katarzyna Grzybowska
katarzyna.grzybowska@put.poznan.pl