This is a reference book for forecasting commodity needs for family planning and HIV/AIDS prevention programs. It includes information regarding methodological considerations, data sources, techniques, preparation, validation, and monitoring forecasts of consumption and forecasting for new programs.... Read more
Author: Family Planning Logistics Management (FPLM)
Technical area: Forecasting and supply planning
Document type: Tools and guides
Language: English
As a guide to conducting supply chain assessments with the Logistics System Assessment Tool (LSAT) and the Logistics Indicators Assessment Tool (LIAT), this document is meant to support capacity building and supplement the lessons that evaluators have learned from their own experience.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: M&E
Document type:
Language: English
These guidelines were written for managers in the Ministry of Health, program managers, donors, and management information system (MIS) program officers as a reference when considering starting an LMIS automation project, planning for one, and executing that plan.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: LMIS
Document type: Tools and guides
Language: English
The Association for Operations Management (APICS) developed the Supply Chain Manager Competency Model to guide individuals considering careers in supply chain management, supply chain professionals seeking to advance their positions, and human resource managers who are hiring in this fast growing field.... Read more
Author: The Association for Operations Management (APICS)
Technical area: Human resources
Document type:
Language: English
The Association for Operations Management (APICS) developed the Distribution and Logistics Managers Competency Model to Guide individuals considering careers in distribution and logistics management, distribution and logistics management professionals seeking to advance their positions, and human resource managers who are hiring in thie field.... Read more
Author: The Association for Operations Management (APICS)
Technical area: Human resources
Document type:
Language: English
The Association for Operations Management (APICS) developed competency models as actionable tools to allow professionals to rank their skills and identify areas for improvement. APICS developed the Buyer/Planner Competency Model to guide individuals considering careers in buying and planning, buyer/planner professionals seeking to advance their positions, and human resource managers... Read more
Author: The Association for Operations Management (APICS)
Technical area: Human resources, Procurement
Document type:
Language: English
The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Competency Model is depicted in a graphic form and described in the accompanied narrative. It outlines the competencies for these professions based on the specialization and specificity of the application of skills.... Read more
Author: U.S. Department of Labor
Technical area: Human resources
Document type:
Language: English
This report outlines a proposed framework of behavorial and technical competencies that should be generally applicable for the pharmacy workforce worldwide. The draft framework has been through an iterative process, and seeks further validation from practitioners worldwide.... Read more
Author: FIP Pharmacy Education Taskforce
Technical area: Human resources
Document type:
Language: English
This document focuses on a method for producing descriptions, models, and figures that accurately represent the views and needs of global health professionals. The document can be used by global health practitioners to inform software development related to health systems.... Read more
Author: Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
Technical area: LMIS
Document type:
Language: English
A report of a short operatational research study that was conducted to assess the actual field practice and recommend remedial actions for lessons learned regarding improvements in vaccine cold chain maintenence in Indonesia.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: cold chain
Document type:
Language: English
