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SMARTPHONEUSEASTRANSPARENCY
IMPROVEMENTTOOLINTHESUPPLYCHAIN
EXECUTION
Hans-ChristianGraf*andNikolausTellian*
*DepartmentofLogisticsTechnology,Logistikum,
UpperAustriaUniversityofAppliedSciences,Steyr,4400,Austria,
Email:hans-christian.graf@logistikum.at
Email:nikolaus.tellian@logistikum.at
Abstract
AsSupplyChainTransparencyisakeysuccessfactorforeffectiveSupplyChainEvent
Management(SCEM),manycompanieswanttotrack&tracetheirindividualorders.AnewSCEM
conceptusesproveninternet-basedtechnologiesandtheGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)on
smartphonestoovercomegivenmediabreaksofproprietoryITsystemsandaddressesexisting
obstacles,especiallyinthefieldsofintermodaltransports.Withtheintegrationofcommon
smartphonetechnologiesandtransformationofsocialnetworkprinciplesintotheprofessionalfieldof
logistics,astate-of-the-arttoolkitisbeingdevelopedforcomplexsupplynetworks.Researched
benefitsresultinaquickandinteractiveinformationflowwithregardstothetransparencyof
transportsandshippeditems.Gatheredinformationcanbepublishedquicklytoallrelevant
stakeholdersinrealtime(likethesender,theshipperorthereceiverofaload).
Papertype:ResearchPaper
Publishedonline:10January2012
Vol.2,No.2,pp.5-15
ISSN2083-4942(Print)
ISSN2083-4950(Online)
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