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Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics

by James White 1,*
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Received: 31 July 2019 / Accepted: 30 September 2019 / Published Online: 30 October 2019

Abstract

Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics is a crucial field that has gained significant attention in recent years. This paper explores the integration of big data analytics techniques within the operations and logistics sectors, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve decision-making processes. The study delves into the various applications of big data analytics, including supply chain optimization, predictive maintenance, inventory management, and route planning. By utilizing advanced analytical tools and techniques, companies can gain valuable insights from vast amounts of data, leading to better resource allocation and customer satisfaction. The paper discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with big data analytics in the operations and logistics domain, emphasizing the importance of data quality, privacy concerns, and the need for skilled professionals. Furthermore, it highlights the potential future developments in this field and the impact they may have on the industry.


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White, J. (2019). Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics, 1(1), 3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White, J. Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics, 2019, 1, 3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White J. Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics; 2019, 1(1):3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White, James 2019. "Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics" Operations Research and Statistics 1, no.1:3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030

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White, J. Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics, 2019, 1, 3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White J. Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics; 2019, 1(1):3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White, James 2019. "Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics" Operations Research and Statistics 1, no.1:3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030
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White, J. (2019). Big Data Analytics in Operations and Logistics. Operations Research and Statistics, 1(1), 3. doi:10.69610/j.ors.20191030

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