...Maria Clara Pinheiro; Irineu de Brito Jr; Angelica Alebrant Mendes; Otavio Costa; Felipe Simoyama; Hugo T.Y. Yoshizaki Purpose This study aims to evaluate the operational and economic impact of centralized coordination in national-level humanitarian logistics, particularly regarding the location...

...Marianne Jahre; Leif-Magnus Jensen Purpose At the inception of the Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management (JHLSCM), logistics coordination was identified as important, both in practice and research, but few studies on the topic had been published. Ten years later...

...Ray Grange; Graham Heaslip; Caroline McMullan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify how coordination has evolved in humanitarian logistics (HL), what were the triggers for change and how have they been facilitated. Design/methodology/approach This paper applies a systematic...

... simulation model addressing the evacuation dynamics and to explore coordination mechanism and other promising strategies during last-mile relief delivery. Design/methodology/approach An agent-based model which was specified and parameterized by empirical research (interviews and survey) was developed...

... is a key to drive rapid response logistics effectively. The purpose of this paper is to understand how coordinated effort effects resources management (RM). Design/methodology/approach This study uses quantitative research methodology and collected data from 82 humanitarian workers dealing...

... the post‐disaster (or response) phase in natural disasters. Agencies must deal with issues generated by the type and location of the disaster, emergency funding, effective coordination, information management, training, performance measurement and being able to record and apply lessons identified from...