Tomasini and van wassenhove humanitarian logistics books

Buy humanitarian logistics insead business press 2009 by luk van wassenhove isbn. Relief supply chains are the most agile and dynamic supply chains, yet research in this area of supply chain management scm is limited. Van wassenhove, luk van wassenhove, paperback format, from the dymocks online bookstore. Journal of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management. Humanitarian logistics by tomasini and van wassenhove 2009. Humanitarian supply chain management responding to refugees. A global logistics company and local humanitarian partner rolando tomasini, margaret hanson and luk van wassenhove ref 7090091. Performance measurement is not a main part of this publication but it is a side issue of the chapter information and knowledge management. Humanitarian logistics from dymocks online bookstore. Logistics of humanitarian aid request pdf researchgate. Blackett memorial lecturet humanitarian aid logistics.

Now imagine planning the same event but not knowing when or where it will take place, how many spectators will attend or how. Van wassenhove, luk van wassenhove australias leading bookseller for 141 years. Humanitarianbusiness partnerships in managing humanitarian. Grounded in our distinct values, vision and ventures, this 250 million fundraising campaign strives to fortify our academic excellence, drive breakthrough innovation and transform society on a global scale. Humanitarian logistics insead business press 9780230205758. Their combined citations are counted only for the first. Humanitarian logistics by r tomasini, l van wassenhove. Pedraza martinez, insead orla stapleton, insead luk n. In addition, the disaster supply chain should not destroy local economies, but. Van wassenhove 30, kleindorfer and van wassenhove 11, thomas and mizushima 2005, tomasini and van wassenhove 30, thompson 25. Some even further suggest supply chain analytics for humanitarian logistics transformation 19 focuses on the important role of humanitarian logistics, networks for africa in support for.

More recently, his work has focused on managing humanitarian logistics. Aug 21, 2012 like individuals, companies mobilise their resources to contribute to largescale emergencies as quickly as they can. Buy humanitarian logistics by r tomasini, l van wassenhove, luk van wassenhove online at alibris. Peter bakker, tnt chief executive officer i highly recommend to humanitarian logistics professionals as well as business supply chain practitioners. Following this reorganization, ceo tarek sultan took the initiative to give greater definition to his companys corporate social responsibility csr profile. This is the first book that has integrated effective approaches in humanitarian logistics and business supply chain management in a most instructive and inspiring manner, and both sectors can learn so much from it. Field vehicle fleet management in humanitarian operations. Humanitarian operations georgia institute of technology.

Van wassenhove, insead abstract transportation is the second largest overhead cost to humanitarian organizations after personnel. Humanitarian logistics disaster relief and logistics in. A discussion of the context of humanitarian logistics involves a description of its. Van wassenhove and tomasini successfully epitomise the complex nature of humanitarian logistics, and this results in a book that can be read and mastered not. Humanitarian logistics by tomasini and van wassenhove a missed chance by michael keizer on november 9, 2009 if you have followed this blog, you will know that i am very much in favour of more academic input into our logistics efforts. Corporate donations may be in the form of cash, goods and services inkind. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Challenging the space the case study of the south african food crisis is just one example of how challenging it can be for organizations to uphold their principles and maintain the required. Humanitarian logistics insead business press rolando tomasini, luk van wassenhove download bok. Humanitarian logistics by luk van wassenhove, rolando tomasini. Van wassenhove and tomasini successfully epitomise the complex nature of humanitarian logistics, and this results in a book that can be read and mastered. Professor van wassenhove is fellow of the production and operations management society poms 2005.

Part of the insead business press series book series ibp. Mar 15, 2009 humanitarian logistics by rolando tomasini, 9780230205758, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. See the survey of ozdamar and ertem 1, and the books of tomasini and van wassenhove 2 and vitoriano et al. In his 2009 book with rolando tomasini he explored the challenges of creating logistics capabilities for situations of high uncertainty in terms of timing and location. The journal of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management jhlscm is targeted at academics and practitioners in humanitarian public and private sector organizations working on all aspects of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management.

Van wassenhove 2006 suggested leveraging the expertise and the resources of. Humanitarian, aid and emergency logistics furthers the scholarly understanding of scm in disaster relief. Humanitarian logistics network design under mixed uncertainty. Agility is a global logistics provider, based in kuwait. Depending on students previous education and experience, we recommend one or more of the following books as a basis. Professor van wassenhove has also explored issues around project management and in a 2008 article for. Now imagine planning the same event but not knowing when or where it will take place, or how many will attend. He recently coedited special issues on humanitarian operations for the journal of operations management, the production and operations management journal and the european journal of operational research. Featured case series from the insead humanitarian research. Tomasini and van wassenhove deal with topics like visibility, transparency and accountability tomasini and van wassenhove, 2009 pp.

The definitive guide for the business professional, mcgrawhill. Profit maximization or cost minimization, which is the main objective in commercial supply chains is replaced by timely and fair provision of aid to. L n van wassenhove imagine planning an event like the olympics. Inseads luk van wassenhove and rolando tomasini on. Performance measurement in humanitarian logistics a process. The journal promotes the exchange of knowledge, experience and new ideas between researchers. Analyzing transportation and distribution in emergency. This is the first book that has integrated effective approaches in humanitarian logistics and business supply chain management in a most instructive and inspiring manner, and both sectors can. Humanitarian logistics insead business press by tomasini, rolando, van wassenhove, luk 2009 hardcover by rolando, van wassenhove, luk tomasini 1111 wiki. Luk van wassenhove and rolando tomasini humanitarian logistics basingstoke, uk.

Managing disaster supply chains with rfid for humanitarian. Insead is committed to developing the next generation of global leaders who will change the world. Supply chain hubs in global humanitarian logistics by jon m. Humanitarian logistics is an exciting addition to the knowledge base of the humanitarian sector. This is what humanitarian logisticians are up against. Humanitarian logistics insead business press rolando. South african food crisis in 2002 tomasini and van wassenhove, 2004 worst food crisis in africa in a decade most of the food donated by u. Performance measurement in humanitarian logistics a.

For many years, huma nitarian supplychain and logistics specialists have provided exceptional though often. In 2006, it reorganized and joined the ranks of the top ten global logistics providers worldwide. Wassenhove meaning and origin of the name wassenhove. Humanitarian logistics by ronaldo tomasini and luk n van wassenhove was suggested to me by a reader, following up on my post on the. The paper begins by presenting the humanitarian sector at its widest through sketching the history and development of the field and the environment within which humanitarian logistics must take place.

Arosveraon the appropriate objective function for postdisaster humanitarian logistics models. Tomasini, 97849302123, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Tomasini and wassenhove, 2009 contributes to alleviate the consequences of disasters. Depoliticization of the humanitarian supply chain by creating accountability, journal of the public procurement 43, 437449. As the first book in this field, the hope is that it will serve scholarly thought as well as provide a textbook for courses introducing this new and exciting. Humanitarian logistics insead business press by tomasini, rolando, van wassenhove, luk 2009 hardcover by rolando, van wassenhove, luk tomasini 1111 wiki information wassenhove. Professor anna nagurney schmgmt 597lg humanitarian logistics and healthcare a case study international federation of red. Next, the range of roleplayers engaged in humanitarian logistics, the nature of humanitarian space and the challenges to conventional logistics. Humanitarian, aid and emergency logistics is to further the understanding of scm in disaster relief. The overall aim of the anthology relief supply chain management for disasters. The qualitative analysis finds that further research on logistics models as well as.