Relief supply chain management for disasters humanitarian aid and emergency logistics /
"This book furthers the scholarly understanding of SCM in disaster relief, particularly establishing the central role of logistics in averting and limiting unnecessary hardships"--Provided by publisher.
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Hershey, Pa. :
IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Strategic partners and strange bedfellows: relationship building in the relief supply chain / Paul D. Larson
- 2. Humanitarian partnerships - drivers, facilitators, and components: the case of non-food item distribution in Sudan / Rolando M. Tomasini
- 3. Relief supply chain planning: insights from Thailand / Ruth Banomyong and Apichat Sodapang
- 4. Humanitarian aid logistics: the Wenchuan and Haiti earthquakes compared / Anthony Beresford and Stephen Pettit
- 5. The application of value chain analysis for the evaluation of alternative supply chain strategies for the provision of humanitarian aid to Africa / David H. Taylor
- 6. Designing post-disaster supply chains: learning from housing reconstruction projects / Gyöngyi Kovács, Aristides Matopoulos and Odran Hayes
- 7. Local sourcing in peacekeeping local sourcing in peacekeeping: a case study of Swedish military sourcing / Per Skoglund and Susanne Hertz
- 8. Military involvement in humanitarian supply chains / Elizabeth Barber
- 9. Challenges of civil military cooperation / coordination in humanitarian relief / Graham Heaslip
- 10. Developing and maintaining trust in hastily formed relief networks / Peter Tatham and Gyöngyi Kovács
- 11. A study of barriers to greening the relief supply chain / Joseph Sarkis, Karen M. Spens and Gyöngyi Kovács
- 12. Disaster impact and country logistics performance / Ira Haavisto.