ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Global rail reform is an important topic, especially seen against a backdrop of a worldwide
requirement to facilitate modal shift back to rail. This modal shift is required because of
growing environmental ...
Van der Merwe, Martijn(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: There are many examples of cooperation in action in society and in nature. In some cases
cooperation leads to the increase of the overall welfare of those involved, and in other cases
cooperation may ...
Lanz, Ernest John(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: FoodBank South Africa is an non-profit organisation formed to establish a national network of
community foodbanks in urban and rural areas of South Africa, with all participants working
towards the ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: PEP is a devision of Pepkor Retail Limited and is the biggest single brand store network in Southern
Africa and also owns and runs the largest clothing factory in Southern Africa. It was founded in ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The role of the traditional purchasing department has evolved significantly over the last
decade into a competitive value adding procurement function within an organisation’s lean
supply chain model. ...
This article traces the origin of the word logistics, outlines its conceptual evolution, and explains the meaning thereof as a field of study in a contemporary management context. The contextual development of the concept ...
This article identifies the possible development benefits than can emanate from economically justified road construction projects. It shows how the once-off increase in regional income resulting from investment in road ...
This article describes the meaning of the word logistics, outlines its mathematical basis and
explains the meaning thereof as a contemporary field of study. The concept of logistics
management is described in a business ...
The increase in the number of freight vehicles on South Africa’s rural road network has received substantial attention. Insinuations persist that long-distance road freight haulage is of a somewhat unsavoury economic nature, ...
The commercial transportation of crude oil and petroleum products by pipeline is receiving increased attention in South Africa. Transnet Pipeline Transport has recently obtained permission from the National Energy Regulator ...
Economic aspects of pipeline transport: a South African perspective Pipeline transport is unique among modes of transport in that the pipe, which facilitates freight movement, is both the way and the vehicle, and it is ...
Kidd, Martin Philip(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A Latin square of order n is an n×n array containing an arrangement of n distinct symbols with
the property that every row and every column of the array contains each symbol exactly once.
It is well ...
Jacobs, Cornelius Gregorius(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Road Tra c legislation prescribes constraints on the forces/loads which vehicles may
exert on the road at contact surfaces or load points. These constraints have bearing on
speci c contact surfaces or ...
Lotter, Daniel Petrus(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In a ground-based air defense (GBAD) military environment, defended assets on the ground require
protection from enemy aircraft entering the defended airspace. These aircraft are detected
by means of a ...
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: An order picking operation in a distribution centre (DC) owned by Pep Stores Ltd, located in
Durban, South Africa was considered. The order picking operation utilises picking lines and the
concept of ...