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Last mile logistics for disaster relief supply chain management : challenges and opportunities for humanitarian aid and emergency relief /
Due to the latest catastrophes caused by both man and nature, humanitarian logistics has received increasing interest from academics, practitioners and specialists. These interests are increased as well by an expanding market of disaster relief and by the fact that disaster relief supply chains are...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hamburg, Germany :
Anchor Academic Publishing,
2014.
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| Colección: | Compact.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Due to the latest catastrophes caused by both man and nature, humanitarian logistics has received increasing interest from academics, practitioners and specialists. These interests are increased as well by an expanding market of disaster relief and by the fact that disaster relief supply chains are complex and dynamic, not to mention that they have a lot of uncertainties that make operations very complicated. Especially in disaster relief, the supply chains have to be fast, agile and flexible in order to rapidly provide the appropriate amount, and type of emergency supplies, to minimize human. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (38 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783954896585 3954896583 |