Redesigning Sample Transportation in Malawi Through Improved Data Sharing and Daily Route Optimization

Gibson, E and Deo, S and Jónasson, J O and Kachule, M and Palamountain, K M (2020) Redesigning Sample Transportation in Malawi Through Improved Data Sharing and Daily Route Optimization. Working Paper. SSRN.

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Abstract

Based on analysis of over 20,000 samples and results transported during July-October 2019, we show that the implementation of OST routes reduced average ST delays by approximately 25%. In addition, the proportion of unnecessary trips by ST couriers decreased by 55%.

Item Type: Monograph (Working Paper)
Subjects: Operations Management
Date Deposited: 12 May 2021 01:07
Last Modified: 12 May 2021 01:07
URI: https://eprints.exchange.isb.edu/id/eprint/1478

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