Search results for: 'Manufacturing Quality Management'

This research service provides an analysis of ICT spend by the manufacturing sector in South Africa. The objective of the study is to contextualize ICT investment within the sector across 8 categories: cellular connectivity, cloud services, data centres, fixed and non-cellular connectivity, IT hardware, managed services, systems integration, and se...

This analysis provides insights into the 2010/11 industrial policy action plan as well as an overview of the key trends and success factors driving the changing dynamics in the global manufacturing industry. A detailed analysis on the South African manufacturing environment is provided, including a policy interaction and overlap diagram highlightin...

Due to the recent changes reflected in the National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008, the waste sector in South Africa is not yet formalised. These changes encourage the diversion of waste to landfill by avoiding, reducing, re-using, recycling, and processing used materials. This significant change in focus has created opportunities f...

In the face of rising cyber security threats to enterprises, the market for managed security services (MSS) is attracting attention from technology providers. The Internet of Things, Big Data, and consumer protection acts are among the leading trends influencing the market. This research service provides an analysis of South Africa’s MSS market. It...

Countries with comparatively major industrial activities in Africa are South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, Morocco, and Kenya. There is lack of a well-developed manufacturing sector in a number of African countries. This has resulted in the presence of companies that are focused on supplying finished chemical products, rather than chemical raw m...

Nigeria has the largest consumer base in Sub-Saharan region. A larger part of the population living in urban areas is a favorable indicator for market entry. Robust growth of around 7% for the past decade is threatened by macroeconomic challenges, particularly exchange-rate volatility and falling global oil prices that impact public-sector spending...

This research service provides an analysis of the South African MES market from 2007 to 2017. It begins with a discussion of market drivers and restraints impacting revenue and demand growth in the South African MES market. The market dynamics section is then followed by a market sizing section, which analyses revenues earned from MES sales from 20...

Although unregulated and largely informal, the South African facilities management market is witnessing a marked increase in growth and the levels of competition are rising. Companies that proactively seek to expand their client base, skill capabilities, market share or revenues should consider implementing a growth strategy to achieve this. In thi...

Spared of widespread coronavirus outbreaks, the Kenyan economy reported a small economic contraction in 2020 as robust growth across agriculture, financial services, real estate, and construction largely offset the sharp decline in hospitality, tourism, and transport services. The economy registered an impressive rebound in 2021, led by the broad-b...