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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Dear Colleagues,<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">The Journal of Business Logistics </span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">has a call for papers for a Special Topic
Forum on the “The Physical Internet and the Internet of Things as a Paradigm
Shift: Drivers and Enablers of a New Way of Doing Logistics” that I have
attached.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Submissions are due: July1<sup>st</sup>,
2018</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">All submissions will be subject to a
double blind peer review process using the online submission process for JBL via
manuscript central </span><a href="https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jbl"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jbl</span></a><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Times New Roman';color:rgb(17,85,204)"><span></span></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">The
editors for this JBL Special Topic Forum are:<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></p><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Benoit Montreuil</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Coca-Cola
Material Handling & Distribution Chair and Professor, Director, Georgia
Tech’s Physical Internet Center, Director, Georgia Tech’s Supply Chain &
Logistics Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, USA</span></p></blockquote>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><a href="mailto:benoit.montreuil@isye.gatech.edu"><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">benoit.montreuil@isye.gatech.edu</span></i></a><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><span></span></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Eric Ballot<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Professor, deputy director of Centre de
Gestion Scientifique</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Mines ParisTech
– PSL Research University, Centre de Gestion Scientifique</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Paris, France<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="mailto:eric.ballot@mines-paristech.fr">eric.ballot@mines-paristech.fr</a></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Zach G. Zacharia</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Associate
Professor Supply Chain Management, Director Lehigh Center for Supply Chain
Research, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><a href="mailto:zacharia@lehigh.edu"><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">zacharia@lehigh.edu</span></i></a><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><span></span></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><i><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Horst Treiblmaier<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">Professor of International Management, MODUL
University Vienna, Austria<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><a href="mailto:horst.treiblmaier@modul.ac.at"><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'">horst.treiblmaier@modul.ac.at</span></a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink"><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"><span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink"><span lang="DE" style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></p>
<div>Zach</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Zach G. Zacharia, Ph.D.</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Director, Lehigh Center for Supply Chain Research</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Lehigh University</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><a href="http://cbe.lehigh.edu/cscr/" target="_blank">http://cbe.lehigh.edu/cscr/</a><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><a href="http://cbe.lehigh.edu/cscr/events/fall-forum" target="_blank">http://cbe.lehigh.edu/cscr/events/fall-forum</a>/<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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