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Logistics and the future: The rise of macrologistics
Background: The components of national freight logistics costs are still optimised in isolation, instead of systemic optimisation between logistics and …
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The extent of logistics outsourcing among small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises in Nairobi
Background: Small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (manufacturing SMEs) can facilitate economic growth and development by creating employment and spurring economic …
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Spatial economic attributes of O.R. Tambo and Cape Town airport-centric developments in South Africa
Background: The concentration of development around airports is a topical subject on the relationship between transportation, accessibility and the distribution …
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Anniversary 2007–2017
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Demand planning approaches employed by clothing industry stakeholders in Gauteng, South Africa
Background: The decline in the productivity of the South African clothing industry was attributed to changing trends in the number …
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A performance measurement framework for the South African bulk export wine supply chain
Background: Many participants in the South African wine industry still exhibit low supply chain maturity in the management of their …
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Investigating stock-outs in Johannesburg’s warehouse retail liquor sector
Purpose: The aim of this exploratory study was to investigate how management practices and processes contribute to stock-outs in the …
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Assessing the impact of road transport infrastructure investment on economic development in South Africa
Background: There has been considerable decline in the investment on road transport infrastructure in recent times, as a result of …
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The impact of point-of-sale data in demand planning in the South African clothing retail industry
Background: In modern days’ dynamic consumer markets, supply chains need to be value driven and consumer oriented. Demand planning allows …
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Drivers and barriers of reverse logistics practices: A study of large grocery retailers in South Africa
Background: Reverse logistics (RL) practices have previously been viewed as a cost drain, but have received greater attention from practitioners …
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Benchmarking criteria for evaluating third-party logistics providers in South Africa
Background: In South Africa, deemed the ‘gateway to Africa’, there is limited evidence of the existence of a survey ranking …
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Supply chain bottlenecks in the South African construction industry: Qualitative insights
Background: The construction industry in South Africa has a lot of potential but its performance is still restricted by numerous …
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Spatial relationships and movement patterns of the air cargo industry in airport regions
Background: During the past few years, with the increase in air traffic and the expansion of airports, very few industries …
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System dynamics comparison of three inventory management models in an automotive parts supply chain
Background: The automotive parts supply chain measures its success in terms of parts availability and stock required to achieve the …
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A multi-objective fuzzy mathematical approach for sustainable reverse supply chain configuration
Background: Designing and implementation of reverse logistics (RL) network which meets the sustainability targets have been a matter of emerging …
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The correlation between relationship value and business expansion in the South African automotive supply chains
Background: The South African automotive industry includes complete supply chains. The South African automotive supply chain stakeholders operating within the …
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Problems affecting the operational procurement process: A study of the Zimbabwean public sector
Background: The public sector occupies a key role in the economy comprising the appropriation of state revenue to purchase goods …
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Private–public partnerships: A mechanism for freight transport infrastructure delivery?
Background: Freight transport infrastructure is an indispensable requirement for economic growth, development and prosperity. Public–private partnerships (PPPs), as a mechanism …
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The impact of green supply chain management in small to medium enterprises: Cross-sectional evidence
Background: South Africa has a high rate of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) failure, especially in the manufacturing sector. The …
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The temperature profile of an apple supply chain: A case study of the Ceres district
Background: There is a logistical gap in the first section of the apple supply chain that affects the temperature profiles …
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