by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Murembiwa Justice Mashau, Tshilidzi Eric Nenzhelele, Ntsieni Fitzgerald Ramasimu Abstract The development of Competitive Intelligence (CI) has undergone substantial changes because of digital technology advancements which define the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)...
by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Theuns Pelser, Sisi Bande Abstract This paper explores the evolution of buyer-supplier collaboration as a critical enabler of supply chain resilience in South Africa’s chemical sector amidst increasing global disruptions. It investigates how collaborative practices...
by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Alexander Samuels, Keletsamaile Motatsa Abstract This study evaluates the integration of electric vehicles (EVs) into urban transportation systems, with a focus on infrastructure development, policy frameworks, and environmental outcomes. Using a systematic literature...
by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Hendswell Baloyi, Elizabeth Chinomona Abstract Procurement is a big business practice, and the government remains the most significant entity that makes the acquisition and disposal of goods/services on a larger scale in most countries, which attracts countless...
by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Alexander Samuels Abstract This study explores the integration of human-centric systems within smart sustainable supply chains, emphasizing their transformative role in advancing efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability in the context of Industry 6.0. Drawing on a...
by admin_ibc | Oct 7, 2025 | Operations and Supply Chain Management25
Mpho Sharon Makgedi Makaleng Abstract Purpose: The FMCG industry must implement the correct RL processes; implement RL practices, RL best practices, and RL strategies; and comprehend the RL critical success factors (CSFs), which can minimise RL challenges and increase...