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Logistics in Namibia: Issues and challenges.

Savage, Christopher J.; Fransman, L.; Jenkins, A. K. (Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2012)

Logistics is important for Namibia’s growth and development but there is currently a lack of information about the industry despite it being addressed in the country’s Fourth National Development Plan and the subsequent ...
Global supply chains, logistics clusters and economic growth: What could it mean to Caribbean territories?

Lambourdiere, Eric; Corbin, Elsa; Savage, Christopher J. (University of the West Indies, 2012)
Impact assessment: High capacity vehicles.

Leach, D. Z.; Savage, Christopher J. (University of Huddersfield, 2012)

In the United Kingdom (UK), the length of a goods carrying vehicle is limited to a maximum of 16.5m for a standard articulated vehicle and 18.75m for a draw-bar combination. In October 2011, the Department for Transport ...
Logistics service providers and the transport geography of global supply chains.

Lambourdiere, Eric; Savage, Christopher J. (International Geographical Congress (IGC), 2012)

Trade liberalization, advances in transportation and development of new telecommunication technologies has enabled industrial shippers to expand their supply chains on a global stage. But the globalization context has often ...
High capacity vehicles: An assessment of their potential environmental, economic and practical impact if introduced to UK roads. In Proceedings of the 17th Annual Logistics Research Network Conference, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.

Leach, D. Z.; Savage, Christopher J. (Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport., 2012)
Becoming a regional gateway by developing logistics hubs: A blessing or a curse?

Savage, Christopher J. (2013)

Many developing countries wish to become the “gateway” to a region or part of a continent. One strategy involves encouraging logistics cluster development. These support global supply chains and enable the growth of the ...
Logistics in Namibia: Issues and challenges, re-engineering for competitiveness.

Savage, Christopher J.; Fransman, L.; Jenkins, A. K. (2013)

Logistics is perceived to be important for Namibia’s growth and development, but it is a matter of conjecture as there is a dearth of documented information about the industry in Namibia. Furthermore, it is uncertain what ...
Supply chain resilience: The possible application of triple bottom line costing to supply chain risk management.

Savage, Christopher J.; Gibson, R. (2013)

Within the context of the supply chain industry, the long term value of an organization equates to the fiscal metrics used in the classical definition of enterprise modified by the sustainability (or capacity to endure) ...
The impact of the logistics gap on customer service in southern Africa: Evidence from Namibia and the Republic of South Africa. Paper presented at the 1st Namibia Customer Service Awards & Conference, 2014.

Fransman, L.; Heyns, G. J.; Luke, R.; Savage, Christopher J. (NUST, 2014)

Logistics is essential for the development of trade (& therefore potential wealth) in southern Africa. To enable this to succeed it is crucial that the industry provides good (international) standards of customer service. ...
Customer service in the Namibian logistics industry: Benchmarking for the future. Paper presented at the 1st Namibia Customer Service Awards & Conference, 2014.

Fransman, L.; Salomo, E. N.; Savage, Christopher J. (NUST, 2014)

An efficient and effective logistics industry is essential if Namibia to achieve the objectives of its “Vision 2030” and “NDP_4” plans to stimulate growth through trade. Logistics can support trade, but only if it achieves ...
Local and international students' perception on service quality: A case study on a South African university. Paper presented at the First Namibia Customer Service Awards & Conference, Windhoek, Namibia.

Naidoo, Vannie; Mensah, Samuel N. A. (NUST, 2014)

The quality question has now been thrust to the fore in the academic market because students and their sponsors more rigorously shop around for quality of programmes and of modes of delivery. Universities, especially those ...
Public transport in Namibia: What is the customer satisfaction experience? Paper presented at the 1st Namibia Customer Service Awards & Conference, 2014.

Madejski, Eugene; Simbi, Yasmin; Shangheta, Bibi (NUST, 2014)

This study investigates customer satisfaction related to public transportation in Namibia. Transport plays a major role in any place worldwide, as it enables the movement of people (passengers) and goods from one point to ...
Can Namibia become a regional gateway by developing a logistics hub around Walvis Bay's Port?

Savage, Christopher J.; Fransman, L. (NUST, Department of Communication, 2014)

Many developing countries wish to become the 'gateway' to a region or part of a continent. One strategy involves encouraging logistics cluster development. These support global supply chains and enable the growth of the ...
The effect of regulations on the efficiency of bus and taxi services in Windhoek.

Madejski, Eugene; Amushila, Roswindis; Kulatau, Lucia (2014)

This project was conducted in order to analyse the effect of regulations on the efficiency of bus and taxi services in Windhoek. As the public transport indeed plays a vital role in the economy, it is important to bring ...
Pirates on the high seas: Destabilised supply chain efficiency and performance - the case of SIDS (Small Island Developing State) Seychelles.

Madejski, Eugene (2014)

The period over the past 5 years, 2006 to the present day, has seen a dramatic change to the pre-existing levels of security and safe passage for sea-going vessels in Seychelles waters. In 2006, for example, there were no ...
Anti piracy disaster risk management for sea cargo logistics in the south east Atlantic and Benguela coastal area.

Madejski, Eugene; Fritze, Christopher (2014)

Piracy in the south east Atlantic is an increasing challenge for shippers and freight forwarders, especially in the Gulf of Guinea. At the coast of Nigeria, Benin and Togo 63 per cent of piracy acts involved vessels are ...
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF CARGO THEFT ON WALVIS BAY PORT OPERATIONS IN NAMIBIA

Elago, Elizabeth (2019)

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of cargo theft on the Walvis Bay port operations. The study was grounded in the pragmatic worldview. The study adopted an exploratory sequential mixed method. The sample ...

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