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Indigenous Supply Chain Management in Africa: Theory and Practice

by Temidayo O. Akenroye , Marcia Mkansi , Godfrey Mugurusi
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9783031944093
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
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  • Pages: 239
  • Original Price: EUR 196.19
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 373 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Production & Operations Management

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Cultural Integration in Supply Chains.- Chapter 2: Indigenous Business Supply Chain Alliance: A Kinship Perspective.- Chapter 3: Rethinking Contemporary Supply Chain Theory Using the Ubuntu African Philosophy.- Chapter 4: Examining the Cultural Practices and Governance Challenges in Service-based Supply Chain Projects: A Case of Ghana Cocoa Roads Improvement Programme.- Part II: Sustainability and Indigenous Knowledge Systems.- Chapter 5: Indigenous Salt Production System and sustainability: A case Study of Baleni Thermal Springs, South Africa.- Chapter 6: Indigenous Financial Knowledge Systems, Financial Inclusion, and Supply Chain Funding in SMMEs.- Part III: Governance and Modernization in Supply Chain Practices.- Chapter 7: Formalizing "bulungi-bwansi": A qualitative study on community engagement in public procurement roadworks projects in developing countries.- Chapter 8: Discourses on Governance in Public Procurement in Tanzania: Indigenous Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges.

Temidayo O. Akenroye is Associate Professor of Supply Chain & Analytics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, USA. His research explores how supply chains address global healthcare, food security, and sustainability challenges. He is co-editor of the book Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains.

Marcia Mkansi is Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management Head of Research at the University of South Africa. She is a leading voice in supply chain innovation and sits on ARC and Hellmann Worldwide Logistics advisory boards.

Godfrey Mugurusi is Associate Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU). His research focuses on digitalization, sustainability, and public procurement.

Aaron L. Nsakanda is Associate Professor of Operations Management at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, Canada. His research focuses on mathematical modeling and simulation to optimize real-world supply chain decisions.

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