Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Supply chain management"
Now showing items 1-10 of 11
-
An analysis of the tender process in national government in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)Tendering process is central to national government in South Africa. The goods and services bought by national government in South Africa represent a large amount of public money, and it is very important that national ... -
The causes of non-compliance to PFMA payment cycle in the North West department of Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs
(North-West University (South Africa), Mafikeng Campus, 2016)The purpose of this study is to identify the causes of non-compliance with the PFMA payment cycles in the North West Department of Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs (CATA) head office in Mafikeng. This study stems from ... -
Determining contract management challenges relating to supply chain management in the Eastern Cape Department of Education
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The South African Government depends on procuring goods and services which are necessary to give effect to its service delivery mandate which as such are not available within the public sector or can be insourced. The ... -
Developing a management framework for internal logistics in the Department of Education in Gauteng
(North-West University, 2011)The objective of the study was to develop a management framework for internal logistics in the Department of Education in Gauteng. For the purpose of this study internal logistics was defined as the complete process of ... -
The effect of Supply Chain Analytics on business decision-making
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Data is the raw material of the business of the future and information the oil of the 21st century. Several attempts have been made to examine the use of Big Data and Data Analytics in organisations to improve increasingly ... -
Effectiveness of supply chain management of service delivery in Mahikeng Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), Mafikeng Campus, 2016)The continuous service delivery protests by residents of the Mahikeng Local Municipality has most often than not occurred as a result of inefficiency in service delivery functions of the supply chain management section.This ... -
An exploratory study of factors influencing the supply chain quality in a selected South African company
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The study explored factors that influenced the supply chain quality in a South African organisation referred to as company X. It was limited to the financial year ended January 2022. The study was motivated by a 6% increase ... -
Exploring the use of blockchain technology to enhance transparency in Namibia's global beef supply chain
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Namibia is the only African country eligible to export beef to international markets such as Norway, the European Union, the United States of America and recently China. Namibia, being a sparsely populated country, merely ... -
A framework for best practice supply chain management in the chemical manufacturing industry
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2019)Supply chain management is dynamic, complex and require specialised skills from a wide spectrum of disciplines. The complexity is exacerbated in the context of the chemical manufacturing industry under normal operating ... -
How effective are 3PL & 4PL partnerships in the South African logistics supply chain
(North-West University, 2003)Outsourcing of logistical operations is becoming more and more frequent in order to address the needs of a company's supply chain as well as improving customer service and reducing operating costs. The main objective of ...