Humanitarian assistance operates under conditions characterized by the collapse of health facilities, the disruption of health systems and the breakdown of already on-going treatments …
Purpose Delivery management of perishable products such as blood in a supply chain is a considerable issue such that the last-mile delivery, which refers to deliver goods to the end …
Peter Buckley's (2002) seminal paper examining the relevance of international business (IB) research marks the start of an opening towards more critical topics inherent to the nature of …
Despite the vast amount of research on business model innovation, little is known about what decision-makers must consider while innovating access-based business models in the …
Abstract NGOs (Non-governmental Organizations) are still lagging in adopting the benefits of vehicle-sharing during disaster relief operations. Therefore, the primary objective of this …
For years, humankind has been facing various disasters of which logistics has a crucial role for alleviating sufferings of vulnerable people, who are isolated and in need of basic …
JE Olaogbebikan, R Oloruntoba - Annals of Operations Research, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate conceptual and theoretical similarities between disaster relief chains (DRCs) and commercial supply chains using the customer relationship …
X Wang, Z Wu, J Shao - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In preparing for disasters, relief supplies can be prepositioned as tangible forms in warehouses or as intangible forms, such as production capacity. However, the …
M Tickle, S Schiffling, G Verma - Journal of Humanitarian Logistics …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the impact of fourth-party logistics (4PL) adoption on the agility, adaptability and alignment (AAA) capabilities within humanitarian supply chains …