CARISCA’s second annual Supply Chain Research Summit, “How Africa Matters to the Global Supply Chain,” held June 28–30, provided myriad opportunities for attendees to learn from and network with leading supply chain scholars, practitioners and students. The Summit is central to CARISCA’s goal to put Africa’s supply chain research on the map. The aim of …
Do Sustainability and Resilience Go Hand in Hand? The Case of Pennsylvania Dairy Farmers Veronica VillenaAssociate Professor, Supply Chain Management, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University The COVID-19 pandemic has created major supply chain disruptions, forcing managers to focus their attention on short-term survival. A study of Pennsylvania dairy farmers suggests that …
CARISCA hosts biannual capacity-building workshops for faculty and students at KNUST.
Thursday, April 21, 2022 Exploring AI Capabilities in Operations Management: Going from a Bibliometric Analysis to Empirical Studies Samuel Fosso Wamba, associate dean of research at Toulouse Business School in France, spoke in April about artificial intelligence as the next productivity frontier. He presented some insights from a bibliometric analysis of 40,147 documents retrieved from …
Supply Chain Implications of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Africa CARISCA’s Supply Chain Action Network (SCAN) engages supply chain stakeholders in Ghana and across Africa to discuss current topics, trends, opportunities and challenges for managing African supply chains. The goal is to create a strong network of policymaking, private sector and civil society …
