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Towards an internet-of-things framework for assisting quality-controlled-logistics decision making within the fresh produce supply chain
(South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
Fresh food is mainly wasted due to overproduction and the natural decay of food quality which cannot be prevented. Hence, actors in the fresh food supply chain are responsible to monitor and control activities that influences ...
Public-private supply chain integration as a possible means to improve public health supply chains
(South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
Struggling health supply chains and poor health outcomes in developing countries, have highlighted the need to improve these supply chains. A number of different methods have been used to improve health supply chains. ...
Incorporating product categorization to improve the performance of SA’s public healthcare supply chain : a research agenda
(South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
In an influential publication from the late 1990’s, Marshall Fisher argued that many of the challenges in supply chains could be traced back to a lack of alignment between the type of product and the type of supply chain. ...
A concept demonstrator for self-organising demand-driven inventory management in pharmaceutical supply chains
(South African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2018)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Perennial stock-outs of essential medicines are commonplace in the pharmaceutical supply chains of developing countries. Stock-outs are mainly attributed to a general lack of collective information sharing ...