Towards Smart Logistics: The Economic Viability of Location-based Services based on IMS in the Logistics Industry


Bachelor Thesis, 2012

39 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 Thesis Structure
1.2 Background Information

2 LBS and Smart Logistics
2.1 Motivation within the Logistics Industry
2.2 Motivations for Telco Operators and LBS Providers
2.2.1 Understanding the Context
2.2.2 IMS: The Enabling Architectural Framework

3 The Role of ICT in Favour of Smart Logistics
3.1 Current Challenges and Key Drivers in the Logistics Industry
3.2 Smart Logistics based on ICT

4 Towards Smart Logistics: the LBS Approach Based on IMS
4.1 How it Works: The Logistics Provider’s Perspective
4.2 Implications for Telecom Operators and LBS Providers
4.2.1 Intelligent Network (IN) Limitations
4.2.2 Issues on Private Data Security
4.2.3 LBS Based on IMS: Implementation Requirements
4.3 LBS based on IMS: SWOT Analysis

5 Conclusion

Bibliography

List of Figures

List of Abbreviations

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Title
Towards Smart Logistics: The Economic Viability of Location-based Services based on IMS in the Logistics Industry
College
University of Applied Sciences Technikum Vienna  (Institut for Telecommunications and Internet Technologies)
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2012
Pages
39
Catalog Number
V230838
ISBN (eBook)
9783656472537
ISBN (Book)
9783656472551
File size
1523 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Smart Logistics, Location-based Services (LBS), Location-based Services (LBS) in the logistics industry, LBS economic feasibility
Quote paper
Omar Amoretti (Author), 2012, Towards Smart Logistics: The Economic Viability of Location-based Services based on IMS in the Logistics Industry, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/230838

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