Business process blueprint for commercial urban farmers in South Africa
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Retief, F.J.
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University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Abstract
South Africa’s first commercial urban farm was in need of business process engineering and mapping to guide its supply chain and operations. The project also included a feasibility study to decide if processing and packaging must be done on the farm compared to outsourcing this function.
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Thesis (B Eng. (Industrial and Systems Engineering))--University of Pretoria, 2012.
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Mini-dissertations (Industrial and Systems Engineering), Hydroponics, Urban farming, Business process design, Feasibility study, Training material development.