This book sets the modern infrastructure of smart devices and services into the perspective of the future smart cities and communities. In the course of this, it discusses the major technological solutions and steps toward integrated logistics solutions to be used in these environments with their benefits in terms of efficiency, interoperability, and sustainability. By doing so, it paves the logistician's way toward the aspired innovation society.

Presents synergic influence of logistics and informatics on the future of our information society Provides recent research on Intelligent Logistics Systems for Smart Cities and Communities Discusses the major challenges of information infrastructure in our information society

Inhalt
Introduction.- Smart Devices.- Smart Services.- Safety and Security.- E-Health.- E-Health.- E-Commerce.- Logistics 4.0.- Smart Cities and Communities.- E-Governance.