Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management
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Operations and Logistics Management
Managing regional logistics in times of crisis: a COVID-19 case study
Christopher M. Durugbo, Soud M. Almahamid, Lulwa H. Budalamah, Odeh R. Al-Jayyousi, Batoul BendiMeradCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic with unique regional logistics management (RLM) challenges to respond to the chaos created by the crisis and to restore…
A multi-objective optimization model for logistic planning in the crisis response phase
Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi, Hossein Shams ShemiraniProper planning for the response phase of humanitarian relief can significantly prevent many financial and human losses. To this aim, a multi-objective optimization model…
A preliminary study for selecting the appropriate AI-based forecasting model for hospital assets demand under disasters
Sara Jebbor, Chiheb Raddouane, Abdellatif El AfiaHospitals recently search for more accurate forecasting systems, given the unpredictable demand and the increasing occurrence of disruptive incidents (mass casualty…
Exploring the barriers that influence intention to donate and role of the charity shop within the multi-tier supply chain
Hailan Guo, Xiaoling XuHumanitarian relief organisations such as charities count on donations to provide assistance to people in need when disasters occur. In the UK, about 11,200 charity shops…
A disaster relief commodity supply chain network considering emergency relief volunteers: a case study
Omid Kebriyaii, Marzieh Hamzehei, Mohammad KhalilzadehThe number of natural and man-made disasters is remarkable and threatened human lives at the time of occurrence and also after that. Therefore, an efficient response…
Managing funerary systems in the pandemic: lessons learned and an application of a scenario simulation in São Paulo City, Brazil
Irineu de Brito Jr, Manoel Henrique Capistrano Cunha, Luiz Antonio Tozi, Luiz Augusto Franzese, Márcia Lorena da Silva Frazão, Adriano BressaneThis study, a practice forum article, aims to presents the lessons learned and the development of a discrete event simulation model to support the funerary system…
Siting refugee camps in mainland Greece using geographic information systems-based multi-criteria decision-making
Sotirios N. Denekos, Nikitas-Spiros Koutsoukis, Efstathios T. Fakiolas, Ioannis Konstantopoulos, Nikolaos P. RachaniotisRefugee camps are not easily welcomed by local communities. The purpose of this paper is to outline a structured approach to support the decision-making process for siting…
An entropy-based approach for disaster risk assessment and humanitarian logistics operations planning in Colombia
Rafael Renteria, Mario Chong, Irineu de Brito Junior, Ana Luna, Renato QuilicheThis paper aims to design a vulnerability assessment model considering the multidimensional and systematic approach to disaster risk and vulnerability. This model serves…
The four spheres of value co-creation in humanitarian professional services
Francesco Pillitteri, Erica Mazzola, Manfredi BruccoleriThe study focuses on the value co-creation processes in humanitarian professional services provision, analysing the key enabling factors of beneficiaries' participation…
HIV supply chains in low- and middle-income countries: overview and research opportunities
Sofie Stulens, Kim De Boeck, Nico VandaeleDespite HIV being reported as one of the major global health issues, availability and accessibility of HIV services and supplies remain limited, especially in low- and…
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2042-6747Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Nezih Altay
- Prof Gyöngyi Kovács
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