Profile of the respondents
| Sr. no. | Affiliation of interviewed individuals | Number of individuals | Average work experience (in years) | Gender | Ethnicity of the respondents | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |||||
| 1 | Humanitarian aid suppliers | 5 | 15.5 | 4 | 1 | New Zealand = 2 Japan = 1 India = 1 and Indonesia = 1 |
| 2 | Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | Bangladesh = 2 India = 1 and Indonesia = 1 |
| 3 | Disaster response groups/forces | 4 | 15.5 | 3 | 1 | New Zealand = 1 Japan = 1 India = 1 and Indonesia = 1 |
| 4 | Government agencies | 4 | 17.5 | 2 | 2 | India = 1 USA = 1 Indonesia = 1 and New Zealand = 1 |
| 5 | Logistics strategists in disaster and natural calamities | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | USA = 2 Switzerland = 1 and France = 1 |
| 6 | Humanitarian logistics and supply chain organizations | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | Japan = 2 and Indonesia = 1 |
| 7 | Academic and research institutions | 3 | 12.5 | 2 | 1 | USA = 2 and China = 1 |
| 8 | Health-care logistics experts | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | USA = 3 |
| Total respondents = 30 | Average work experience of all the respondents = 15.37 years | Total males = 20 | Total females = 10 | |||
| Affiliation of interviewed individuals | Number of individuals | Average work experience (in years) | Gender | Ethnicity of the respondents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | ||||||
| Humanitarian aid suppliers | 5 | 15.5 | 4 | 1 | New Zealand = 2 | |
| Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | Bangladesh = 2 | |
| Disaster response groups/forces | 4 | 15.5 | 3 | 1 | New Zealand = 1 | |
| Government agencies | 4 | 17.5 | 2 | 2 | India = 1 | |
| Logistics strategists in disaster and natural calamities | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | USA = 2 | |
| Humanitarian logistics and supply chain organizations | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | Japan = 2 | |
| Academic and research institutions | 3 | 12.5 | 2 | 1 | USA = 2 | |
| Health-care logistics experts | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | USA = 3 | |
| Average work experience of all the respondents = 15.37 years | Total males = 20 | Total females = 10 | ||||