Linked Data in Supply Chain Management

The concept of logistic supply chain is based on close cooperation among manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and consumers. This cooperation aims at gaining larger profits for all of the supply chain stakeholders, achieving their market goals, avoiding duplication of efforts and wastage of resources. It is essential for supply chain partners to create a network that is agile and able to respond rapidly to unpredictable changes in demand. Currently, in the era of e-business information technology (IT) is essential in order to compete effectively on the market.