Introduction to the special issue on humanitarian operations and crisis management

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 925-937

  Starr, Martin K ^a   Van Wassenhove, Luk N ^b  

^a ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INSEAD   (France)

Author keywords

crisis management; disasters of nature; efficiency equity tension; humanitarian operations; last mile; logistics; supply chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902547670     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: 19375956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/poms.12227     Document Type: Review

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