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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Can you please forward the following announcement to the LOGPROFS e-mail list?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">John E. Bell, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Co-Chair, DSI Supply Chain Mgt. Track<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Associate Professor of SCM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">University of Tennessee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"CIDFont+F1",serif">DSI 2019 New Orleans – SCM track
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<p><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Dear Colleagues, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">You are invited to give a presentation in the
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F1",serif">Supply Chain Management </span>
<span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Track at the DSI Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 23-25, 2019. This track is concerned with all aspects on the design, operation, and improvement of supply chains. You can also propose panels and
full sessions (3 papers, inviting your fellow researchers) for this track. Areas of interest within this track include (but are not limited to):
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Big data for supply chain analytics<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Integrated design of products, processes and supply chains
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Last mile delivery and transportation management<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Lean and agile supply chains<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Managing extended (multi-tier) supply chains<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Omni-channel distribution<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Sourcing and procurement management<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Supply chain collaboration and social networks<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Supply chain finance<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Supply chain inventory management<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Supply chain strategy<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Sustainable supply chains<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Technological advances for supply chains<br>
</span><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F3",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Third party logistics service providers
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F1",serif">Important Dates: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Full Paper Deadline: May 15, 2019<br>
Abstract Deadline: May 30, 2019<br>
Panel Proposal Deadline: May 30, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Workshop Proposal Deadline: May 30, 2019
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Award Competition Deadline: May 30, 2019
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"CIDFont+F2",serif">Please see <span style="color:blue">
<a href="https://decisionsciences.org/annual-meetings/national-dsi/">https://decisionsciences.org/annual-meetings/national-dsi/</a></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Track Co-Chairs:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">John E. Bell, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Myers Supply Chain Fellow & <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">University of Tennessee<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">&<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Jan Olhager, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Professor in Supply Chain and Operations Strategy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Department of Industrial Management & Logistics<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Lund University, Sweden<o:p></o:p></p>
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