Title:

Dr.

Name:

Yusta Wilson Simwita

College/School/Institute/ Directorate/Unit:

University of Dar es Salaam Business School

Department/Section:

General Management

Position:

Lecturer

Current Summarised CV/Profile:

2010 TO DATE :LECTURER AT UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM

AUGUST 2007-JULY 2009: TREASUERY SALE AT NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE (NBC T. LTD)

SPECIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

 · Developed skills in research field through master degree and PhD research.

 · Data analysis by using SPSS

· Simulation modelling and analysis

Professional Details:

B.com (Acc)( UDSM), MSc  Logistics (Molde), PhD,Healthcare Logistics (Molde)

Specialised areas of teaching: IM 200, IM 600, GM 301,IM303, BIM 101, IM626,IB631, IM 620

Research interests: Logistics, Supply Chain, Lean and Agile, Project Management, Operations management  :

Recent projects: UDSM competitive grand project of 2021/2022

Recent publications: Simwita, Y. (2022). Determinants of Collective Marketing Agents’ Performance: An Empirical Study of Smallholders’ Collective Marketing with Evidence from Malawi Tobacco Growers. Operations Research Society of Eastern Africa, 12(1).

Yusta W Simwita, Berit I Helgheim. (2016). Improving surgeon utilization in an orthopedic department using simulation modeling. Journal of Healthcare Leadership. 8, 41-50.

 Yusta W Simwita, Berit I Helgheim. (2016). Simulation analysis of resource flexibility on healthcare processes. Journal of Multidisciplinary healthcare 9, 519- 528

Membership and Registration:

Professional: PA

Councils/Boards/Committees: NBAA

Important Contribution:

ARC project in 2020