Chapter 2:
Supply chain
management in
the public
sector
,LEARNING OUTCOMES
After you have studied this chapter, you should be able to
• understand the concept of supply chain management (SCM) in
the public sector
• describe the South African government SCM
• discuss institutionalisation of SCM
• explain the challenges of SCM in the South African public
sector
• propose ways for enhancing the implementation of SCM in the
public sector.
, INTRODUCTION
Supply chain
management in
the public
sector
,LEARNING OUTCOMES
After you have studied this chapter, you should be able to
• understand the concept of supply chain management (SCM) in
the public sector
• describe the South African government SCM
• discuss institutionalisation of SCM
• explain the challenges of SCM in the South African public
sector
• propose ways for enhancing the implementation of SCM in the
public sector.
, INTRODUCTION