Sökning: "Humanitarian Supply Chain Management"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 28 uppsatser innehållade orden Humanitarian Supply Chain Management.

1. 16. 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

3. 17. 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

4. 18. Management of Relief Supply Chain & Humanitarian Aids Logistics through Supply Chain Resilience Case Study : South West Asia Tsunami (2004)

   Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

   Författare :Ehsan Moeiny; Javad Mokhlesi; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Resilience; Humanitarian Aids Logistics; Relief Supply Chain; South West Asia Tsunami;

   Sammanfattning : Humanitarian logistics and relief supply chain management is a relatively new area of investigation which is typically associated with unexpected disasters that require immediate actions and responses. It can be defined as “the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, cost-effective flow and storage of goods and materials, as well as related information, from point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of meeting the end beneficiary‟s requirements” (Thomas, 2005). LÄS MER

5. 19. Procurement policies in disaster relief : Analysis of sourcing practices applied by humanitarian organizations in the field of disaster response

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

   Författare :Karin Berger; Emmanouil Garyfalakis; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Humanitarian logistics; disaster relief; disaster response; sourcing; purchasing; procurement; humanitarian organization; NGO;

   Sammanfattning : Problem: Disasters cause massive destruction and their occurrence (even though declining since the last years) is still a topic of high actuality. To mitigate their negative impacts, in particular humanitarian organizations put a lot of effort into helping nations and people to recover from disasters by providing relief commodities. LÄS MER

7. 20. Effective Adaptation to Global and Humanitarian Challenges

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

   Författare :Pawel Oginski; Rockie Ssengonzi; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Adaptations; Humanitarian challenges; Preparedness; Disaster risk reduction management; Organizations;

   Sammanfattning : Problem If current trends in disasters are anything to go by, we can expect more complex disasters in the future as a population, perhaps already weakened by conflict, climate or disease, is hit by a natural disaster.  This then requires a multifaceted and complex intervention of humanitarian actors. LÄS MER