Sökning: "Humanitarian Logistics"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden Humanitarian Logistics.

  1. 21. An investigation of how the Emergency Team within UNFPA could achieve a more effective balancing of supply and demand

    M1-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Författare :Emelie Krantz; Emma Sandin Hansson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Supply and Demand; Responsiveness; Demand Management; Humanitarian Logistics; Demand Planning; Forecasting; Inventory Management; Risk Management; lättillgänglighet; efterfrågestyrning; humanitär logistik; efterfrågeplanering; prognostisering; lagerstyrning; riskhantering; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Bakgrund: Emergency Teamet skickar ut ERH-Kits då en efterfrågan från kunden uppstår, exempelvis efter en katastrofsituation. Emergency Teamet har blivit kritiserade för att inte ha svarat tillräckligt snabbt på efterfrågan och därför har Executive Director för UNFPA gett nya direktiv för att UNFPA ska svara snabbare och skapa bättre förutsättningar för att leverera snabbt i katastrofsituationer. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Quality Function Deployment of Firepipe - The foldable cooking stove

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

    Författare :Gina Sjöberg; Kristina Nilsson Bromander; [2014]
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    Sammanfattning : Each year, millions of people flee their homes due to political conflicts, fearing the risk of being persecuted. As well, mounting environmental issues engenders an increasing stream of people-displacement. Humanitarian organisations have for decades acted in order to help people of concern in refugee situations. LÄS MER

  3. 23. The logistical secret : Supply Chain Management in the Dominican Republic

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Författare :William Timén; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Logistics; SCM; Lean; The logistical goal mix; Economy; Dominican Republic; 3PL; 4PL; DuPont; Organisation; Leadership; Delivery service; Logistical cost; Capital binding; Working capital; Economical growth; Humanitarian logistics;

    Sammanfattning : Globalisation has made logistics more important than ever in developing countries. If one business function raises their costs on a service, the end customer will usually pay the price in the store. When the end customers cannot afford the end price on a product, they will turn to other alternatives. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Challenges and the use of performance measurements in humanitarian supply chains

    Master-uppsats, IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Författare :Daniel Willner; Stavros Zafeiridis; [2013]
    Nyckelord :supply chain management; humanitarian organisations; KPI; key performance indicators; performance measurements; humanitarian supply chain challenges; disaster relief;

    Sammanfattning : The field of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management is increasingly the subject of research. Even though there has been some research in the field in the past, the necessity for more research related to the measurement of the effectiveness of humanitarian supply chains is required. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Developing a warehouse optimization model for humanitarian logistics : A study with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

    M1-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Författare :Henrik Taino Bendz; Karl-Fredrik Granlund; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Facility localization modelling; warehouse network design; humanitarian supply chain management; UNHCR; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In humanitarian logistics today there is a gap between the practical and theoretical methods used for facility localization. The consequence is that ad-hoc methods are frequently used, leading to non-optimal localization of facilities which in turn leads to long lead times and costs. LÄS MER