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 …

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 …

supporting employees in complex work processes. Based on case studies of companies in manufacturing and logistics as well as a …

requires repeated random assignment of managers to multiple teams and controls for individuals' skills. A good manager is … appointed by lottery, in part because self-promoted managers are overconfident, especially about their social skills. Managerial …. Selecting managers on skills rather than demographics or preferences for leadership could substantially increase organizational …