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The indigenous logistics system in Africa : the case of Nigeria, past to present

Adeleke, Adebayo - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 4, pp. 1-17

Background: Centuries after its introduction in Africa, the western-style logistics system has not replicated the same … results as it has in other parts of the world. The continent continues to grapple with poor logistics infrastructure and low …, for the development of a logistics system designed for the African socioeconomic environment and the peculiarities of the …

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Blockchain technology and sustainability in supply chains and a closer look at different industries : a mixed method approach

Ayan, Büşra; Güner, Elif; Son-Turan, Semen - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 4, pp. 1-39

supply chains and logistics. Methods: The publications are extracted from the Scopus and Web of Science databases, comprising … blockchain technology fosters sustainable supply chains and logistics, providing a closer look at blockchain use, methodologies …

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The influence of technologies in increasing transparency in textile supply chains

Hauschild, Caterina; Coll, Angelica - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-17

Background: In the current political discourse, supply chain transparency is seen as a key to improving the working and environmental conditions within textile supply chains. Addition- ally, the use of technology is increasingly being regarded as a means of reducing complexity and increasing...

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Sport logistics : considerations on the nexus of logistics and sport management and its unique features

Pott, Christoph; Breuer, Christoph; Ten Hompel, Michael - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-18

Background: This paper is the first-ever discussion of sport logistics as an intersection of the academic disciplines … of logistics and sport management. Methods: It reviews past literature and states that logistics in sport is widely … overlooked in academic literature. It illustrates the importance and pervasive nature of logistics in the sport industry and …

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A new model for determining the price of product distribution based on fuzzy logic

Grozdanović, Predrag; Gligorijević, Anđela; … - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-26

Background: Distribution is a very important part of logistics and an activity that is present in every area today. One …

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Characterization of airfreight-related logistics firms in the City of Cape Town, South Africa

Mokhele, Masilonyane; Mokhele, Tholang - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-21

Background: Airports are essential drivers of spatial development; hence the placement of logistics facilities relative … the placement of logistics firms in the municipality, analysis of the linkages of the logistics firms with Cape Town … logistics firms in the municipality. Methods: The study hinged on a quantitative design, which included a survey and spatial …

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Logistics sector turnover : forecasting for Turkey, EU27 and EA19 under effects of COVID-19

Balkan, Dursun; Akyuz, Goknur Arzu - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 2, pp. 1-22

Background: The logistics sector is the backbone of today's global trade, and is vital for the continuity of goods and … services. The sector is gaining increased importance as logistics operate under the extreme conditions the world is passing … utilizing Eurostat database time series data for logistics turnover, based on regression analysis with and without COVID-19 …

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ChatGPT in supply chains : initial evidence of applications and potential research agenda

Frederico, Guilherme F. - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 2, pp. 1-9

Background: ChatGPT has been largely discussed since it was launched in November 2022. Problem statement: the main approaches of ChatGPT in the recent and scarce literature are more focused on the impacts for general use, applied sciences and educational systems, which evidences a relevant gap...

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Evaluating supply chain network models for third party logistics operated supply-processing-distribution in Thai hospitals : an AHP-fuzzy TOPSIS approach

Duangpun Kritchanchai; Senarak, Daranee; Supeekit, Tuangyot - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 4, pp. 1-28

Thailand. The model emphasises the integration of third-party logistics (3PL) providers to streamline supply … hospital logistics performance attributes. Results: The AHP results highlighted on-time delivery, patient safety, utilisation …

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Determining factors for supply chain services provider selection and long-term relationship maintenance : evidence from Greece

Sakas, Damianos P.; Giannakopoulos, Nikolaos T.; … - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 4, pp. 1-21

services (3PL) in managing logistics, reducing operational and non-operational costs, and managing customer and supplier …

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