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LAST CALL TO REGISTER FOR SAPICS SPRING SUMMIT
The annual SAPICS Spring Summit for supply chain professionals will take place in Johannesburg on 29 August 2024. Organiser SAPICS (The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management) has announced that the deadline for registration is looming and urges supply chain professionals to attend this important industry event that will explore the latest trends, innovations and […]
Artificial Intelligence Can Save Lives by Strengthening Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
Can artificial intelligence (AI) predict a drug shortage before it starts? This was one of the themes explored by a panel of experts in a critical discussion at the recent SAPICS Conference, Africa’s leading event for the supply chain profession. Panellists Matt Christian, Daniel Rosen and Glaudina Loots shared their insights with the 750 supply […]
High Tech, High Stress
Navigation, calculation, information, organisation, relaxation. These diverse human needs are increasingly being fulfilled by just one device. We reach for our smartphones multiple times a day and virtually tick off an ever-growing number of demands. According to global data and intelligence company Statista, apps are becoming a part of our hourly, not just daily, working […]
Leadership Training:Empowering Your Future
Leadership training is an important and incredibly valuable experience for anyone thinking about their future. It equips young people with the skills, confidence, and the mindset necessary to take on leadership roles in various aspects of life. Whether you plan to attend university, start a job, or pursue other ventures, leadership training can provide you […]
SUPPLY CHAIN COMMUNITY URGED TO “UNLEARN” IN ORDER TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
Experts stress that to fight climate change, it is critical to transform supply chains as they produce around 60% of all carbon emissions globally. But while greener supply chains are a growing imperative, the supply chain community is “unengaged” on the topic, according to international author and renowned circular supply chain specialist Deborah Dull. United […]
Transforming Healthcare in Eswatini with Innovation and Compassion
The Kingdom of Eswatini is the unexpected location of an extraordinary, state-of-the-art healthcare facility that is leveraging the latest technology and innovations to deliver exceptional free healthcare to people in need. The Miracle Campus Hospital in the town of Sidvokodvo has been described as “the quintessence of excellence, innovation, and impact in health services” by […]
A One-Time Strategy Is Not a Silver Bullet for Success
In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, young business owners and Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) often find themselves searching for the “silver bullet or magic strategy that will propel their ventures to enduring success. While it’s tempting to believe that one cool strategy or groundbreaking idea will ensure business growth, the reality is that […]