Description:
The International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) disseminates supply chain management and applied logistic theories, technology development, innovation, and transformation in various economy sectors upon current, advancing technological opportunities and market imperatives. This journal... Show More
The International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) disseminates supply chain management and applied logistic theories, technology development, innovation, and transformation in various economy sectors upon current, advancing technological opportunities and market imperatives. This journal addresses latest academic research and industry practices on emerging enabling technologies including RFID, innovations in logistics and supply chain management, and transformations of a more efficient economy.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) is to provide a prestigious forum of innovative findings for applied research and development in logistics and supply chain management. Providing researchers, practitioners, and academicians with insight into a wide range of topics, this journal disseminates the theories and technological progressions in applied research... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) is to provide a prestigious forum of innovative findings for applied research and development in logistics and supply chain management. Providing researchers, practitioners, and academicians with insight into a wide range of topics, this journal disseminates the theories and technological progressions in applied research, advances in logistics and supply chains, and industry experiences in the adoption of developed and emerging theories and technologies to enhance competitiveness towards enabling efficient and sustainable knowledge-driven economy.
Coverage:
- Agile, lean, and resilient supply chain
- Banking and Financing
- Best practices and benchmarking
- Business integrity and insurance
- Business process automation and re-engineering
- Business process re-engineering and business process management
- Cloud computing and grid computing
- Collaborative development of innovations
- Collaborative planning and forecasting
- Computational Logistics
- Cultural, organizational, and human resources issues
- Data engineering and decision support systems
- Demand management
- E-business, internet-enabled logistics, and supply chain practices
- Enabling technologies
- Enterprise interoperability, integration, and management
- ERP, CRM, SRM, and WFM
- Facility logistics (warehouse, transportation, and distribution)
- Financial issues in logistics and supply chain management
- Globalization and international issues
- Government
- GPS, GIS, and location-based systems
- Green logistics and supply chains
- Healthcare
- Impact and application domains
- Innovation drivers, metrics, and management
- Innovation management and sustainable development
- Innovation process and methodologies in logistics and supply chains
- Integration of financial and physical flows
- Internet and web technologies
- Inventory and materials management
- Knowledge and information management
- Knowledge discovery and data mining
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing
- Marketing and advertisement
- Metrics and performance measurements
- Mobile and ubiquitous computing
- Modeling and optimization methodologies
- Organizational and economical issues
- Organizational innovations in logistics and supply chains
- Partnership formation, strategic alliances, and entrepreneurship
- Project Management
- Public and communications
- Retail, distribution, and transportation
- Reverse logistics and returns management
- RFID and automation
- Security, vulnerability, and risk management
- Sensors and wireless sensor networks
- Service-science and service-oriented computing
- Social and environmental responsibility
- Sourcing and procurement management
- Sustainable supply chain networks
- Technology adoption and risk management
- Tourism
- Waste management, avoidance, and reduction
IGI Global holds its journals to the highest ethical practices.
View Full Editorial PolicyAs this journal is under the Hybrid Open Access model, authors can choose between Standard (Non-OA) publishing or Open Access publishing. Find the policies for the publishing models below:
- Standard (Non-OA) Publishing: If the author chooses to publish under the Standard (Non-OA) model, the article will be published under a Green OA model and the copyright of
their article will transfer to IGI Global under our Author Warranty and Transfer of Copyright Agreement.
However, through Green OA, IGI Global supports a Fair Use Policy, enabling authors to Post the final
typeset PDF (which includes the title page, table of contents and other front materials, and the copyright
statement) of their chapter or article (NOT THE ENTIRE BOOK OR JOURNAL ISSUE), on the author or
editor's secure personal website and/or their university repository site. See the Fair Use Policy for sharing allowances conducive to Green Open Access.
- Open Access Publishing: If the author choses to publish under OA, the authors receive the
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licensing arrangement. The copyright for the
work remains solely with the author(s) of the article. Others may distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon
the work, even commercially, without asking prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as
they credit the author for the original creation. All authors are required to sign an author's warranty
stating that the materials are original and unpublished elsewhere. The journal will not publish any
material that has been previously published elsewhere. Learn More
This journal operates under the Hybrid Open Access model,
allowing the author to choose between traditional, subscription-based publishing, or Open Access publishing.
Subscription-Based Publishing/Green Open Access:
Article manuscripts require no Article Processing Charge (APC) and require authors to transfer the copyright of the
manuscript to IGI Global. Manuscripts are published behind a paywall and must be purchased for use. See the
Fair Use Policy
for sharing allowances conducive to Green Open Access.
Open Access Publishing:
Article manuscripts receive the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
(CC BY 4.0) licensing arrangement. The copyright for the work remains solely with the author(s) of
the article. Others may distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even commercially, without asking
prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as they credit the author for the original creation.
A one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) of US $2,300 must be paid AFTER the manuscript has gone
through the full double-blind peer review process and the Editor(s)-in-Chief at his/her/their full discretion
has decided to accept the manuscript based on the results of the double-blind peer review process. Learn
more about APCs
here.
Open Access Funding:
IGI Global recognizes that many researchers may not know where to begin when searching for OA funding opportunities. IGI Global recently
launched an
Open Access Funding Resources
page for researchers to browse. This page provides a comprehensive list of OA funding sources available for researchers to secure funds
for their various OA publications.
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