Strategies for logistics in case of a natural disaster

International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-19

  Yoho, Keenan D ^a   Apte, Aruna ^b  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster; Emergency; Logistics; Management decision; Public policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926379911     PISSN: 10821910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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