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(SpringerOpen, 2019-12)Certain inventory items are living organisms, for example livestock, and are therefore capable of growing during the replenishment cycle. These items often serve as various saleable food items downstream in supply chains. ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2020)Containerization has been said to be one of the most significant innovations of port management in the last century. Some ports usually tend to be more export driven while some others are import driven. This imbalance in ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2019-05-29)Although project scope definition is regarded as a key element in successful project management, research on the subject is sparse. This paper investigates the relationship between project scope readiness and project ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-05)In this paper, we extend our previous work on greedy constructive heuristics for the Mixed Capacitated Arc Routing Problem under Time Restrictions with Intermediate Facilities (MCARPTIF) by developing efficient local search ...
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(Elsevier, 2017-09)A method is presented for reducing the required sample sizes for reporting energy savings with predetermined statistical accuracy in lighting retrofit measurement and verification projects, where the population of retrofitted ...
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(International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, 2020-11)The engineering methodology for organizations (DEMO) incorporates an organization construction diagram (OCD) and transaction product table (TPT) to depict a consolidated representation of the enterprise in terms of ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2012-05)In 2010 Botha, Kruger & De Vries [5] introduced a framework for enhancing customer experience through improved business processes. They developed the Enhanced Customer Experience Framework (ECEF) by integrating various ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2008-05)Organisations today are characterised by conglomerate organisation structures that evolve through mergers and acquisitions. Corporate offices need to add superior knowledge and skills to ensure that the collection of ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2008-05)The purpose of this study is to identify the factors that medium-sized South African companies consider important in the acquisition of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. Through an extensive literature review, ...
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(Springer, 2021-04)Significant progress has been made in the South-African early childhood and Grade R spheres. However, South-Africa has a long way to go to meet the needs of majority of its children. Institutional capacity (IC) refers to ...
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(South African Statistical Association, 2010-12)A mathematical model of a biological population, taking into account the effect of environmental in uences both on the life-time distribution and on the reproductive capacity of the individuals of the population, ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2009-05)Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a new discipline that has emerged from the need to create a holistic view of an enterprise, and thereby to discover business/IT integration and alignment opportunities across enterprise ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2004-11)Information system development methodologies have been applied by numerous organisations since the mid-1980s in an attempt to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of designing and developing new information systems. ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2019-08-30)The fast-moving consumer goods industry is a complex trading environment, with many companies experimenting with various ways to increase profit. Outbound logistics, as an integrated concept within supply chain management, ...
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(1989-06)The purpose and scope of this paper may be summarized as follows: An attempt to make the Industrial Engineering community aware of the existence and potential benefits of Expert Systems technology, providing a superficial ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2017-11-22)Companies need to thrive in a dynamic environment, responding to it in an agile way. Within a company’s ICT domain, a key to achieving agility is to use agile software development. Experience, together with a literature ...
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(Elsevier, 2016-06)Today, and for the foreseeable future, organizations will face ever-increasing levels of complexity and uncertainty. Many believe that enterprise architecture (EA) will help organizations address such difficult terrain ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-09)The inefficient and ineffective use of arable land in South Africa is one of the numerous challenges within its agricultural sector. Previous research has indicated that a method, the Farm Site Development Method (FSDM), ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2014-11)Agricultural engineering applies existing knowledge to provide for humanity’s greatest need: food for survival. This article presents an opportunity to augment existing agricultural engineering practices with industrial ...
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(Operations Research Society of South Africa, 2016)In this article, a service facility inventory system with server interruptions and a nite number of sources are considered. The inventory is replenished according to (s; S) ordering policy. Using the matrix methods, the ...
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