Case Studies

Examine real-world examples of successful implementations and lessons learnt.

Case Study: Building Supply Chain Resilience in Africa’s FMCG Sector

AfriGoods Ltd, a South African FMCG giant, tackled load-shedding woes head-on, revolutionising its supply chain. Through renewable energy adoption, AI-driven analytics, supplier diversification, and local manufacturing, the company slashed vulnerability by 60%, boosted forecasting accuracy by 30%, and trimmed lead times by 25%. A masterclass in African supply chain resilience!

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Case Study: Overcoming Organisational Inertia at Sasol

Sasol, a South African energy giant, tackled organisational inertia head-on with its "One Sasol" philosophy. By breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and aligning goals, the company transformed into a more agile and resilient entity. This bold move boosted decision-making, reduced employee anxiety, and enhanced adaptability in volatile markets.

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Case Study: Building Operational Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa PepsiCo

PepsiCo's Cape Town facility tackled water scarcity head-on, slashing freshwater use by 30% and energy consumption by 20%. Through innovative tech, savvy risk management, and community collaboration, they've crafted a blueprint for operational resilience in drought-prone Africa. It's a fizzy success story of sustainability and smart business.

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Case Study: Woolworths South Africa – Integrating Sustainability into Business Strategy

Woolworths South Africa has successfully integrated sustainability into its core strategy through the Good Business Journey programme. Focusing on key areas like renewable energy, ethical sourcing, and community engagement, the retailer has enhanced its brand reputation, improved energy productivity, and contributed significantly to social development, positioning itself as a responsible leader.

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Operational Resilience in Action: A Case Study of AfriTech Solutions

AfriTech Solutions, a Kenyan fintech giant, triumphed over a crippling cyber-attack in 2023. Their robust operational resilience framework, built on rigorous scenario testing and swift crisis management, enabled core services restoration within 6 hours. This victory underscores the critical importance of proactive resilience planning in Africa's evolving financial sector.

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Case Study: Implementing Effective Threat Assessments for Resilience in African Organisations

AfriTech Solutions tackled Africa's complex risk landscape head-on with a cutting-edge threat assessment strategy. By embracing multi-dimensional analysis, stakeholder engagement, and AI-powered tools, the company bolstered its resilience against cyber threats, supply chain disruptions, and regulatory challenges. The result? Enhanced risk awareness and improved resource allocation across the board.

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Case Study: Building Regulatory Resilience in South Africa’s Insurance Industry

Assmang, a South African mining giant, tackled regulatory hurdles head-on by implementing Libryo, a cutting-edge compliance system. This savvy move unified operations, streamlined processes, and boosted visibility across sites. The result? A more resilient, audit-ready company that's setting the gold standard for regulatory compliance in Africa's mining sector.

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Case Study: Yoco’s Resilience Strategies in South Africa’s Fintech Sector

Yoco, a South African fintech trailblazer, conquered regulatory hurdles and market gaps with innovative zeal. By reimagining payment solutions for small businesses, they transformed challenges into triumphs. Their resilience, coupled with a deep understanding of local needs, propelled Yoco to the forefront of South Africa's fintech revolution.

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Case Study: Building Resilience in African Infrastructure Systems

In recent years, Africa has faced increasing challenges in maintaining and developing resilient infrastructure systems. The interconnectedness of modern infrastructure, coupled with the continent's unique socioeconomic dynamics, has created a complex environment for resilience implementation. This case study examines the RESIIST project, which aims to address these challenges through innovative approaches to resilience assessment and management.

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Case Study: Building Operational Resilience in a Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Firm

XYZ Manufacturing, a Ghanaian firm, tackled operational challenges head-on with a robust resilience strategy. Through critical service identification, impact analysis, stakeholder engagement, and tech integration, they slashed downtime by 30% and boosted efficiency by 15%. Their success underscores the vital role of continuous improvement in building organisational resilience.

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