Critical success factors in the context of humanitarian aid supply chains

• Published in: International journal of physical distribution & logistics management Vol. 39; no. 6; pp. 450 - 468
• Main Authors: Pettit, Stephen, Beresford, Anthony
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Group Publishing Limited 10.07.2009
• Subjects: Aid agencies; Corporate objectives; Critical success factors; Humanitarian aid; Humanitarianism; Infrastructure; Logistics; Payback periods; Studies; Success factors; Supply chain management; Critical success factors; Supply chain management; Aid agencies

Purpose - Critical success factors (CSFs) have been widely used in the context of commercial supply chains. However, in the context of humanitarian aid (HA) this is a poorly addressed area and this paper therefore aims to set out the key areas for research.Design methodology approach - This paper is...