ICLS 2013 Tokyo, Japan Call for Papers

The 8th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems
August 5-7, 2013. Tokyo, Japan

ICLS History:

The International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems is organized by The International Federation of Logistics & SCM Systems(IFLS)and The Asian Pacific Federation of Logistics & SCM Systems(APFLS). The 1st Congress was hosted by Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, November 22-24, 2004, followed by the 2nd Congress hosted by The National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, May 1-4 2006. The 3rd Congress was hosted by Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan, August 29-31, 2007, the 4th Congress by Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand, November 26-28, 2008, the 5th Congress by The Korean Society of Supply Chain Management(KSCM) in COEX, Seoul, Korea, June 3-5, 2009, and the 6th Congress by College of Management, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences and co-organized by Association for Commercial Modernization in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, March 7-9, 2011. The 7th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems, ICLS2012 by the Korean Society of Supply Chain Management(KSCM)in Seoul, Korea, June 6-9, 2012 andICLS2013 will be hosted by Waseda Universitywith support of the Japan Society of Logistics Systems (JSLS) in Tokyo, Japan, Aug .5-7, 2013.

Thecongress aims to provide an international forum for leading researchers, educators, software developers, and practitioners to discuss ideas, exchange experiences on the latest development and seek opportunities for collaboration on the latest implementation and enhancement of sustainable Logistics and SCM systems in the resilient market. This Congress cordially invites papers with academic thinking and industrial successful case examples from researchers, educators, modelers,software developers, users and practitioners in universities, industries and research institutes in Logistics and SCM systems field.

Important Dates:

Abstract or Full Paper Submission / March 30, 2013
Notification of Acceptance / April 20, 2013
Submission of Final Manuscript / June5, 2013
Pre-registration / June5, 2013
Conference Dates / Aug.5-9, 2013

Proceedings and Publication:

All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. In addition, someselected papers after the conference will be invited for publication in the “International Journal of Logistics and SCM Systems”(The official journal of IFLS)

Contact Points:

Hiroshi Katayama, Dr. Engg., IFLS Chairman .

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