Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to summarize ways in which game theory has been or
could be utilized within the humanitarian sector and to identify future research opportunities …

Humanitarian supply chains involve many different entities, such as government, military,
private, and non‐governmental organizations and individuals. Well‐coordinated interactions …

The increase in natural and man-made disasters in the recent years has highlighted
challenging problems in humanitarian operations, in addition to major long-term …

Existing models for disaster preparedness and response address network design and
resource allocation challenges. However, these models typically adopt a global optimization …

Nowadays, the study of disasters such as earthquakes and their consequences, specifically
in metropolises such as Tehran, has attracted significant attention. Allocating relief goods to …

Explains multi-level models of enterprise systems and covers modeling methodology This
book addresses the essential phenomena underlying the overall behaviors of complex …

An argument that understanding healthcare delivery as a complex adaptive system will help
us design a system that yields better health outcomes. Breakthroughs in medical science …

Effectiveness in humanitarian supply chain operations depends on the critical last mile
between beneficiaries and needed supplies or services. Often, the last mile is traveled by …

Background Measurement of healthcare spatial access over a network involves accounting
for demand, supply, and network structure. Popular approaches are based on floating …

Accessibility and equity across populations are important measures in public health. This
paper is specifically concerned with potential spatial accessibility, or the opportunity to …