Impact of fleet operations and management in the supply chain of goods with short shelf life Department:Business Administration and Management By: Besterine97 Project ID: 3218 Rating: (3.2) votes: 11 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research work empirically explored the impact of fleet operations and management in the supply chain of goods with short shelf life. The objectives of this study were to examine how vehicles repair and maintenance influences delivery of goods with short shelf life, to establish the influence of vehicles fuel management on delivery of goods with short shelf life, to assess how vehicles tracking influences delivery of goods with short shelf life, to determine the influence of driver management and training on the delivery of goods with short shelf life.. The scope of the study is suppliers of goods with short shelf life with particular emphasis on tomatoes suppliers in Nigeria, replacement theory was used as a framework. The research design used is survey, the population size for this study consists of suppliers of goods with short shelf life in Nigeria, and sample size consists of 20 organizations from the study population. 96 workers were used as sample size and cluster sampling technique was applied. Questionnaire was used as an instrument of data collection. Data were collected from primary sources. From the analysis of the data, the findings revealed that vehicles repair and maintenance influences delivery of goods with short shelf life, vehicles fuel management influence delivery of goods with short shelf life, vehicles tracking influence delivery of goods with short shelf life, driver management and training influence delivery of goods with short shelf life. Following the findings, it was recommended that vehicle repairs and maintenance should be done regularly and properly to prevent loss of goods, fuel should be adequately managed to prevent unnecessary delay of transportation, vehicle tracking should be pursued by the organizations involved and route checked, drivers should be properly trained for the job. The study concludes that fleet operations has a significant impact on delivery of goods with short shelf life....Preview Download Preview +Other Business Administration and Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»The Effect of Management Information System on Achievement of Organization Objectives ( A Case Study of Nitel Owerri )»The impact of production planning and control on a manufacturing process ( a case study of Nigeria bottling company aba, abia state)»The Impact of Staff Discipline in the Attainment of Organizational Objectives ( A Case Study of Selected Organizations in Owerri, Imo State )»The Effect of Motivation on Employees Productivity in Anambra State ( A Case Study of Education Commission Awka )»Marketing implication of merger and acquisition in banking industry - a case study of Access bank Plc, Bida branch, Niger state»The Impact of Performance Appraisal on Staff Productivity ( A Case Study of Diamond Bank Plc, Owerri )»The effect of irregular payment of workers salaries on productivity of workers in imo state (a case study of owerri municipal council)»The impact of welfare packages on employees performance (A case study of Nigeria breweries plc Aba)»A critical evaluation of leadership style and organization performance in the private sector ( a case study of selected establishment in abia state)»The Effects of Motivation on Workers Morale ( A Case Study of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, Aba )»Motivation and Employee Performance in Public Sector ( A Case Study of NTA Channel 12 owerri)»Management Problems of Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria ( A Case Study of Nigeria Breweries Plc and Unilever Plc )»An assessment of the impact of modern communication facilities on service delivery in business organization ( A case study of ICT based firms in aba, abia state)»The Impact of Delegation on Management Decision Making ( A Case Study of Zenith Bank Plc, Enugu )»The Role of Customer Service in the Service Delivery of Multinational Companies in Nigeria ( A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria Plc Aba)