Lecture Series

Professor Douglas Boateng and PanAvest International, in partnership with amongst others, The Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply (CIPS), other international professional bodies, leading business schools, selected Government institutions, skill training development organisations and companies have been hosting free public lectures on various aspects of supply chain management. Below are lecture themes to date:-

2016 Procurement and Industrialisation:- The inextricable link
2015 Negotiation versus Bargaining
2014 The emerging role of the Chief supply chain management officer
2013 Supply chain management revisited.
2012 Strategic sourcing
2011 Supply chain management-The key to competitiveness and product quality
2010 Logistics, Procurement and Supply chain management- Are they the same?

The lectures series have taken place in regions and provinces of South Africa, Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and with other partners* in the United Kingdom, Holland , USA, Malawi, Lesotho, China, Canada etc.