Humanitarian supply chain management in India: a SAP‐LAP framework

Journal of Advances in Management Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 217-235

  John, Lijo ^a   Ramesh, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Aid agencies; Disaster management; Disasters; Emergency measures; Humanitarian supply chain management; India; Situation analysis; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889672274     PISSN: 09727981     EISSN: 20493207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09727981211271968     Document Type: Article

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