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Lumkani : rapid detection of fires in informal settlements /

In mid-2017, David Gluckman, director of Lumkani, contemplated the company's next strategic move. Lumkani, a South African start-up company, manufactured an early-warning fire detection system designed for shack-dwellers in informal settlements, with the aim of reducing deaths and damage due to...

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Main Authors:	Van der Hoven, Chris (Author), Townsend, Stephanie (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Wits Business School, 2018.
Series:	SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
Subjects:	Llumkani. Gluckman, David. Export marketing > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies. Strategic planning > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies. International business enterprises > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies. Fire detectors > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Marketing > Case studies. Planification stratégique > Afrique subsaharienne > Études de cas. Entreprises multinationales > Afrique subsaharienne > Études de cas. Export marketing International business enterprises Strategic planning Sub-Saharan Africa Electronic books. Case studies Case studies. Études de cas.
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