MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network: Recent submissions
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Aftermarket vehicle hybridization : designing a supply network for a startup company
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Our thesis introduces a supply chain framework catered for startup companies. Startup companies face unique circumstances such as constraints on financial and human resources, and greater uncertainty in demand. From our ... -
Costs of multiplicity in public health supply chains in Burundi
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)As the public health system in Burundi transitions from a mode of emergency humanitarian response to a sustainable operation, there is a significant opportunity to reduce costs by eliminating the duplication of functions ... -
Humanitarian aid in less secure regions : an analysis of World Food Programme operations in the Somali region of Ethiopia
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)The World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations food agency, has recently acquired the difficult task of transporting aid into the Somali region of Ethiopia. The political instability, rebel activity, ethnic tensions, ...
