Supply Networks in Developing Countries
Emerald Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-80117-195-3 (ISBN)
The authors highlight the 4th Industrial Revolution, information technology, reverse logistics, supply chain modelling and block-chains, and how these can be the key to strengthening humanitarian logistics in developing countries. It discusses humanitarian supply chain management issues in relation to the increasing numbers of disasters and the complexity and magnitude of global emergency relief operations.
By exploring the roles and responsibilities of major stakeholders including donors, relief agencies, NGOs, governments, academia and cooperate business, this book provides the skills and knowledge needed to manage supply chains in both unpredictable and dire environments.
Tatenda Talent Chingono is a recent PhD graduate from the University of Johannesburg in South Africa. From 2017 till the end of 2019, he gave lectures on modules in operations management, management of training, and logistics at the University of Johannesburg. At Johannesburg's Regent Business School, he has also given lectures on supply chain management. He has published more than 20 papers, including three book chapters. Charles Mbohwa is a Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg. He was a Fulbright Scholar 2006/2007 at the Supply Chain and Logistics Institute at the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and has won many fellowships and awards. He has had research exchange activities with researchers from more than 30 countries.
Chapter 1. Humanitarian Logistics, Identifying and Reacting to Disasters
Chapter 2. Frameworks Supporting Humanitarian Logistics
Chapter 3. Disasters in Selected Emerging Economies
Chapter 4. Supply Chain Channels and Network Design
Chapter 5. Supply Chain Systems and Disaster Management
Chapter 6. Modelling Humanitarian Supply Chains
Chapter 7. Strategies and Opportunities for Reverse Logistics
Chapter 8. Information Technology in Humanitarian Logistics
Chapter 9. Humanitarian Logistics in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Chapter 10. Humanitarian Logistics: The Way Forward
| Erscheinungsdatum | 26.07.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Bingley |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 368 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Logistik / Produktion |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Marketing / Vertrieb | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-80117-195-5 / 1801171955 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-80117-195-3 / 9781801171953 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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