A Qualitative Analysis of Inventory Management Strategies in Humanitarian Logistics Operations

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dc.creatorElma Irais Mora - Ochomogo
dc.creatorJaime Mora - Vargas
dc.creatorMarco Serrato
dc.date2016
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-08T20:38:28Z
dc.date.available2019-10-08T20:38:28Z
dc.descriptionThis paper presents an analysis of the special characteristicsof Inventory Management for humanitarian operations. Each year, manynatural and man-made disasters occur, affecting thousands of people around the globe. During these catastrophes, both, government and humanitarian organizations, face great logistics challenges in which the main objective is to satisfy the needs of people touched by such disaster, to mitigate their suffering. To achieve such objective, an adequate Inventory Management Strategy in these logistics operations playsa crucial role at each echelon of the Supply Chain. This paper also aims to identify the state-of-the-art of Inventory Management Strategies and models used for humanitarian logistics operations as well as commercial models with the special features related to it. It includes its categorization according to crucial criteria and the identification of trends, gaps and challenges in this field, in order to provide valuable insights for future research in this domain.
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dc.identifierhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=265245553006
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11285/635769
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Journal of Combinatorial Optimization Problems and Informatics
dc.relationhttp://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2652
dc.rightsInternational Journal of Combinatorial Optimization Problems and Informatics
dc.sourceInternational Journal of Combinatorial Optimization Problems and Informatics (México) Num.1 Vol.7
dc.subjectComputación
dc.subjectInventory management Humanitarian Logistics disaster relief
dc.titleA Qualitative Analysis of Inventory Management Strategies in Humanitarian Logistics Operations
dc.typeArtículo científico

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