Van Dyk, EIttmann, HWMarais, Mario AMeyer, I2007-07-262007-07-262006-06Van Dyk, E, et al. 2006. State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement. 28th Annual SAPICS Conference and Exhibition; South Africa: Sun City; June 4-7, 2006, pp 18http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1039This article provides a brief overview of the current State of Logistics and government’s response in terms of the National Freight Logistics Strategy. It reviews focus areas in international and local logistics research that were used to inform the development of a framework within which research themes are identified. Such a locally relevant agenda requires collaboration between various role players who conduct research on diverse aspects of logistics, all of which ultimately contribute to the collective understanding of the logistics system.enNational freight logistics strategySouth AfricaSupply chain managementTransportation costsFreight transportEconomic developmentConference PresentationVan Dyk, E., Ittmann, H., Marais, M. A., & Meyer, I. (2006). State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1039Van Dyk, E, HW Ittmann, Mario A Marais, and I Meyer. "State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement." (2006): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1039Van Dyk E, Ittmann H, Marais MA, Meyer I, State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement; 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1039 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Van Dyk, E AU - Ittmann, HW AU - Marais, Mario A AU - Meyer, I AB - This article provides a brief overview of the current State of Logistics and government’s response in terms of the National Freight Logistics Strategy. It reviews focus areas in international and local logistics research that were used to inform the development of a framework within which research themes are identified. Such a locally relevant agenda requires collaboration between various role players who conduct research on diverse aspects of logistics, all of which ultimately contribute to the collective understanding of the logistics system. DA - 2006-06 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - National freight logistics strategy KW - South Africa KW - Supply chain management KW - Transportation costs KW - Freight transport KW - Economic development LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2006 T1 - State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement TI - State of logistics: research priorities for sustained improvement UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1039 ER -