i-SMILE Project
First in-person meeting of the iSmile consortium was a success. The i-SMILE research consortium met physically for the first time in late April at CBS. For most of us, this was the first time to meet face to face. We spent two days together during which we had intense talks about the progress so far […]
Innovation through collaboration within last-mile deliveries iSmile has a wide range of corporate partners with whom we work with to collect data and establish best practices for sustainable last mile deliveries. To keep our partners up to date on the progress of iSmile and to give them an opportunity to network among each other, we […]
If you have ever shopped online and have it physically delivered to you, then congratulations, you have already participated in the urban last mile process! The bad news is, you probably have also contributed to various environmental and social issues such as emission, noise pollution and traffic congestion… Last mile delivery commonly refers to the […]
The first i-SMILE workshop was successfully held online on 11th May 2021! The topic of this workshop was “The challenges of today for sustainable last mile deliveries in cities”. Participants included researchers (Hanken School of Economics, Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute [VTI], Institute of Transport Economics [TOI], Copenhagen Business School), company representatives (DHL, […]
By Britta Gammelgaard, professor, Ph.d.Department of Operations Management, Copenhagen Business School Below you find a webinar presentation in a PDF form titled Sustainability in last-mile logistics in the city (in Danish). The webinar can be found here. You can read the translated agenda below: • Briefly about Britta• Last-mile logistics – what does it have […]
Recent project report by Kien Do Trung, Janette Kotivirta, Viggo Norrel, and Britta Gammelgaard Below you find a comprehensive report in a PDF form titled Sustainable Model Innovation in Last Mile Logistics. You can read the abstract below: “This comprehensive report investigates business model innovations in the logistics service industry. The strong growth in e-commerce […]