Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Volume 2 Issue 1 , Open Access
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Agile and lean principles in the humanitarian supply chain: The case of the United Nations World Food Programme
Alessandra Cozzolino, Silvia Rossi, Alessio ConfortiThe purpose of this paper is to identify the specific stages of the humanitarian logistics process in which the agile and lean principles are needed.
Trends and risks in home health care
Klaus‐Dieter Rest, Andrea Trautsamwieser, Patrick HirschThe number of care‐dependent people will rise in future. Therefore, it is important to support home health care (HHC) providers with suitable methods and information, especially…
Improving health in developing countries: reducing complexity of drug supply chains
Marianne Jahre, Luc Dumoulin, Langdon B. Greenhalgh, Claudia Hudspeth, Phillips Limlim, Anna SpindlerUganda is one of many African countries struggling to develop adequate healthcare, particularly in regard to local treatment and access to drugs. The purpose of this paper is to…
Coordination in humanitarian relief chains: chain coordinators
P. Akhtar, N.E. Marr, E.V. GarnevskaThe purpose of this paper is to identify chain coordinators and to explore their roles. The paper also highlights certain advantages of coordination, specific competencies of the…
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2042-6747Online date, start – end:
2011Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
open accessEditors:
- Dr Nezih Altay
- Prof Gyöngyi Kovács