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CARISCA Training Series – Crafting a Pitch for a Trade Journal
You have conducted your research and now comes the hard part—getting published. While publishing in academic journals is critical for advancing knowledge, getting your research published in a trade journal will expand awareness of your work and its results to a wider audience. Trade journals have a different set of requirements and expectations than …
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Distinguished Lecture Series: Startups in the Supply Chain Ecosystem—Practice and Research
Startups in the Supply Chain Ecosystem—Practice and Research Startups are associated with innovation, emerging technologies, digitalization and disruptive business models. Therefore, more and more corporates are urged to access innovations that increase the competitiveness of products or productivity of processes. The scholarly supply chain, logistics and operations management literature has up to now paid little …
Supply Chain Action Network (SCAN) meeting
“Supply Chain Traceability: Improving Africa’s Agriculture and Health Sectors” Supply chain traceability is the key to unlocking the potential of Africa’s agricultural and health sectors. It involves establishing transparent and efficient processes to track and verify the movement of goods throughout the supply chain, from production to consumption. In the rapidly evolving landscape of Africa’s …
Qualitative Data Analysis and Report Writing
Qualitative research allows for exploration of how and why phenomena happen, such as why people behave the way they do, compared to quantitative research, which tells us the size and scope of these behaviors. But the data qualitative research generates is often unstructured. To interpret and derive meaningful insights from the data, qualitative researchers …
Ghana Logistics Managers Index Webinar
Ghanaian logistics activities have weathered the storms of a near recession mid-2022 and have been resilient in the face of a challenging operating environment. Results from the 2023 first quarter Logistics Managers Index report reveal optimism that the logistics sector is rebounding. Join us May 23 to hear more results from the latest survey …
Supply Chain Analytics
Given the importance of the supply chain to organizations across the globe, businesses are looking for opportunities to make processes faster, cheaper and easier as materials move from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Supply chains involve many different activities, people and organizations, which produce a vast amount of information. This …
2023 Pre-Conference Paper Development Workshop
FIESTA ROYALE HOTEL, ACCRAFaculty and senior doctoral candidates from higher education institutions (HEI) in Africa are invited to participate in a special Paper Development Workshop, a pre-conference session of our annual Supply Chain Research Summit.
2023 Supply Chain Research Summit
FIESTA ROYALE HOTEL, ACCRAAfrica’s Supply Chains and the Future of Work CARISCA’s third annual Supply Chain Research Summit, Africa’s Supply Chains and the Future of Work, is scheduled for June 20-22, 2023. The summit will be a hybrid event featuring in-person and virtual presentations. In-person sessions will be held in Accra, Ghana, at the Fiesta Royale Hotel; virtual sessions …
Advancing Women in Supply Chain Webinar
“The Role Women Can Play in the Cocoa Supply Chain” The modern supply chain is complex and ever evolving. Child labor, gender inequality and environmental protection are major issues that have been present for years. But they are now gaining increased global attention. Citizens are pressing their governments to implement regulations in their supply …
Continuing Professional Development in Supervisory Skills for Procurement and Supply Chain Managers
Supervisory Skills for Procurement and Supply Chain Managers The procurement and supply chain management landscape is fast changing, and managers need to develop not only the hard skills but also soft skills to effectively manage these changes. As the purchasing manager, you are responsible for leading and managing staff as well as all operational activities …
Distinguished Lecture Series
Dare to Cheat? The Liabilities of Newness and Foreignness in Containing Sustainability Fraud in China