Resource Efficiency and Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chain Management” - Call for Papers Deadline: 3rd April 2015 The 20th Annual Conference of The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport, Logistics Research Network (LRN), will take place at the University of Derby (UK) from the 9th to 11th September 2015. The LRN Conference welcomes researchers and practitioners from diverse logistics and supply chain areas, and in all sectors, to publish their research work and industrial case studies. In particular, this conference’s theme focuses on work involving resource efficiency and sustainability issues in relation to supply chain management and logistics operations. It is hoped for this conference to demonstrate the current, promising research work within the theme in terms of its trends, challenges, and opportunities, so as to discover and explore new research directions for the research community and the practitioners. The topics covered are listed below. Contact us: LEWIS EDMONDSON: EMAIL: [email protected] TEL: +44 (0) 1536 740151 WEB: ciltuk.org.uk Papers with a strategic focus, theoretical analysis or operational research are welcome. This is to include both complete work and on-going research (especially PhD projects). Presenting results from industrial work and “Insights from Industry” provided by practitioners are highly desirable. Authors wishing to prepare a paper for the conference are invited to submit a [strictly no more than] 500-word abstract for consideration by the organising committee. Abstracts should be structured to include the following: TITLE OF PAPER (CALIBRI 14, BOLD, CAPITALS) Author1, Author2 (Calibri 11, bold, italics) Affiliation1 (Calibri 11, italics) Affiliation2(Calibri 11, italics) Email: author1; author2 (Calibri 11, italics) Abstract (Calibri 11, bold, underlined) Purpose: Text (Calibri 11) Research Approach: Text (Calibri 11) Findings and Originality: Text (Calibri 11) Research Impact: Text (Calibri 11) Practical Impact: Text (Calibri 11) Keywords: word1, word2, word3 (Calibri 11, italics) Abstracts should be sent to [email protected], to be received by 1200 hrs on Friday 3rd April 2015. All authors will be informed by Friday 1st May 2015 whether their paper has been accepted. We would advise accepted authors to book and pay for their conference place as soon as possible after this date to avoid disappointment. Final papers need to be received by Friday 12th June 2015. Further details about the conference can be found at lrn2015.org.uk. We look forward to welcoming you all to the conference in Derby. Professor Ming K Lim, Dr Christine Jones & John Day Professor Ming K Lim, Dr Christine Jones & John Day University of Derby, UK [email protected]
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