Humanitarian logistics :
Humanitarian logistics : meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters /
edited by Peter Tatham, Martin Christopher.
- Second edition.
- xxii, 293 pages ; 24 cm
Revised edition of Humanitarian logistics : meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters, [by] Martin Christopher, Peter Tatham, published in 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area. "-- "Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including, warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area"--
9780749470876
2014023627
Humanitarian assistance.
Emergency management.
Business logistics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning.
HV553 / .C55 2014
363.34068/7
Revised edition of Humanitarian logistics : meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters, [by] Martin Christopher, Peter Tatham, published in 2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area. "-- "Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including, warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area"--
9780749470876
2014023627
Humanitarian assistance.
Emergency management.
Business logistics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning.
HV553 / .C55 2014
363.34068/7