Humanitarian Logistics Cross-Sector Cooperation in Disaster Relief M
Following the recent dramatic rise in both natural and man-made disasters, humanitarian logistics has received increasing interest from both logistics researchers and practitioners. Provided that logistics operations in the emergency response are effectiv
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Alessandra Cozzolino
Humanitarian Logistics Cross-Sector Cooperation in Disaster Relief Management
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Alessandra Cozzolino Dipartimento di Management Facoltà di Economia Sapienza Università di Roma Roma Italy
ISSN 2191-5482 ISBN 978-3-642-30185-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-30186-5
ISSN 2191-5490 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-30186-5 (eBook)
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To my daughter Emma
Acknowledgments
I would especially like to thank Valeriano La Torre for his creative and steadfast support throughout the entire writing process. I would also like to express my appreciation to Enrico Massaroni, Laura Michelini and Gregorio Cozzolino for their encouragement during the preparation of this book. Gianna Pratovecchi, thank you for inspiring me.
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Contents
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The Burning Topic. . . . . . 1.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . 1.2 The Asked Question . 1.3 Structure of the Work References . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management . 2.1 Humanitarian Logistics and Disaster Relief Operations 2.2 Humanitarian Logistics and Stages in the Emergency
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