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Portal Overview

Don Ratliff

Regents Professor of Logistics

Executive Director

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Georgia Tech Panama Logistics Innovation &

Research Center

Goals

– Improve Panama’s logistics

performance

– Establish Panama as a

logistics and trade mega hub

Sponsor – SENACYT

Competitiveness

Agenda

Education

Agenda

Research

Agenda

5 Year Plan

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Data and Analysis

Logistics

Infrastructure

Trade Flows

Logistics

Projects

Transport

Services

Data Repository

Monitor and

Needs

Assessment

Logistics

Roadmap

Monitor and

Risk

Assessment

Ongoing Analysis

Logistics

Infrastructure

Studies

Supply Chain

Studies

Transport

Services

Studies

On Demand Analysis

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Logistics Portal

Logistics

Infrastructure

Monitor and

Needs

Assessment

Trade Flows

Logistics

Roadmap

Monitor and

Risk

Assessment

Logistics

Projects

Transport

Services

Logistics

Infrastructure

Studies

Supply Chain

Studies

Transport

Services

Studies

Data Repository Ongoing Analysis On Demand Analysis

Portal

http://logistics.gatech.pa

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Research Agenda

Data

Repositories

Modeling

Framework

Computational

& Visualization

Methods

Descriptive

Models

Network

Models

Process

Models

Trade

Analysis

Logistics

Analysis

Logistics &

Trade Data

Composite

Analytics

Competiveness

Improvement

http://logistics.gatech.pa

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Research Agenda

Infrastructure

visualization tools

Decision support

tools

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Research Agenda

Tools for analyzing

trade flows

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Research Agenda

Tools for

analyzing

logistics

processes

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Research Agenda

Design Systems to

Measure Performance

and Provide Visibility

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