The 360° perspective on logistics. Dr. Christof Schulte is a member of the board (Chief Financial Officer) of a management holding and holds numerous supervisory board positions. Optimizing logistics is one of the key success factors in a globalized world. This textbook and reference work presents the current state of logistics. In addition to classic logistics concepts, it particularly highlights new developments and challenges, such as Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things, which have a significant impact on supply chain management. Due to its comprehensive, systematic presentation and numerous case studies, this book is widely used not only in many universities but also in practice. Contents include: - Logistics strategy and logistics controlling - Information and communication systems in logistics.