Humanitarian supply chain management: a thematic literature review and future directions of research

A Behl, P Dutta - Annals of Operations Research, 2019 - Springer
The field of supply chain management has been extensively studied, while its role in
disaster relief operations has received limited contributions. Recent dedicated special …

Humanitarian facility location under uncertainty: Critical review and future prospects

Z Dönmez, BY Kara, Ö Karsu, F Saldanha-da-Gama - Omega, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the research done on facility location
problems under uncertainty in a humanitarian context. The major goal is to summarize and …

[HTML][HTML] Humanitarian logistics network design under mixed uncertainty

S Tofighi, SA Torabi, SA Mansouri - European journal of operational …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address a two-echelon humanitarian logistics network design problem
involving multiple central warehouses (CWs) and local distribution centers (LDCs) and …

Stochastic network models for logistics planning in disaster relief

D Alem, A Clark, A Moreno - European Journal of Operational Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Emergency logistics in disasters is fraught with planning and operational challenges, such
as uncertainty about the exact nature and magnitude of the disaster, a lack of reliable …

Prepositioning and distributing relief items in humanitarian logistics with uncertain parameters

SR Abazari, A Aghsami, M Rabbani - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Humans tackle natural disasters all over the world. Humanitarian supply chain plays an
important role to mitigate damages occurred after a disaster. This research formulates a …

A perishable product supply chain network design problem with reliability and disruption considerations

A Diabat, A Jabbarzadeh, A Khosrojerdi - International journal of production …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existing literature in humanitarian aid supply chain management has not examined the
impacts of disruption on timely and cost-efficient delivery of perishable products during …

Prepositioning of assets and supplies in disaster operations management: Review and research gap identification

M Sabbaghtorkan, R Batta, Q He - European Journal of Operational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prepositioning of assets and supplies prior to a disaster strike accelerates the response
activities as it reduces the supply chain burden associated with humanitarian relief items …

Understanding behavioural intention to use information technology: Insights from humanitarian practitioners

G Kabra, A Ramesh, P Akhtar, MK Dash - Telematics and Informatics, 2017 - Elsevier
The contemporary research in the area of individual technology adoption mainly focuses on
commercial supply chains. However, limited research focuses on the context of …

OR models with stochastic components in disaster operations management: A literature survey

MC Hoyos, RS Morales… - Computers & Industrial …, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing number of affected people due to disasters, the complexity and
unpredictability of these phenomena and the different problems encountered in the planning …

Integrated relief pre-positioning and procurement planning in humanitarian supply chains

SA Torabi, I Shokr, S Tofighi, J Heydari - Transportation Research Part E …, 2018 - Elsevier
Humanitarian organizations typically pre-position relief items in strategic locations whose
optimum levels are affected by the amounts of pre-disaster contractual agreements and post …