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Disruption Management Optimization for Military Logistics [PDF]

, 2011
To ensure long-term competitiveness, companies try to maintain a high level of agility, flexibility and responsiveness. In many domains, hierarchical SCs are considered as dynamic systems that deal with many perturbations. In this paper, we handle a specific type of supply chain: a Crisis Management Supply Chain (CMSC).
Ayda Kaddoussi, Nesrine Zoghlami, Hayfa Zgaya, Slim Hammadi, Francis Bretaudeau   +4 more
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Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Sustainability Performance in Manufacturing Companies

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nowadays, organisations need to operate with economic, social and environmental goals in mind. Indices objectively quantify such goals; hence, an organisation can develop and compare policies based on future index values. We propose a system dynamics‐based model of a manufacturing company that frames its operations in terms of a set of easily ...
Harol Andrey Avila‐Choconta, Liliana Ruiz‐Acosta, David Andrés Camargo‐Mayorga, Mario Andrés Muñoz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roadblocks to Effective Representation of Uncharged Indefinitely Imprisoned Clients at Guantanamo Bay Military Base [PDF]

, 2006
In Part I, this Note will discuss the current epidemic of human trafficking, the various ways the United Nations and the United States have attempted to combat trafficking, and highlight the importance of U.S.
Rayner, Martha
core   +1 more source

Leveraging Machine Learning to Predict Food Waste Quantity: Focusing on Military Dining Facilities as Large‐Scale Food Service Operations

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste reveals inefficiencies in resource use and contributes significantly to environmental pollution. In the United States, food waste accounts for the majority of total waste, with more than 50 million tons generated annually. In military units that operate large‐scale institutional food‐service facilities and generate significant food ...
YongSun Kim, Hyun Shik Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

The Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act and Its Implications for Private Military Companies [PDF]

, 2006
Private Military Companies (PMCs) are civilian staffed corporations that provide military (and law enforcement) services, logistics, and support under contract to a government both inside and outside the country’s borders.
Tipling, Dustin M
core   +1 more source

From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone, Natasha Palmer, Amina Olabi, Ibrahim Bou‐Orm, Hussam Rekani, Hassan Ould Moctar, Ricardo Chuquimia, Chitalu Miriam Chama‐Chiliba, Ben Ngoye, Zahid Ali Memon, Marcia Vera‐Espinoza, Karin Diaconu, Alastair Ager, Sophie Witter   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generating Opportunity from Uncertainty [PDF]

, 2009
Learning to deal with uncertainty makes organizations more robust. Leaders can take steps to help their organizations take advantage uncertainty. When continued success transitions from informed decision to luck, small differences in the ability of ...
King, David R.
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Postpartum anemia and maternal wellbeing: A cohort analysis of the WOMAN‐2 trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We examined the association between postpartum anemia and maternal wellbeing in women who gave birth with anemia. Methods We conducted a cohort analysis using secondary data from the WOMAN‐2 trial. Between August 2019 and September 2023, women with moderate or severe anemia who were giving birth vaginally were recruited from ...
The WOMAN‐2 Trial Collaborators, Judith Lieber, Katharine Ker, Folasade Adenike Bello, Rizwana Chaudhri, Kiran Javaid, Aasia Kayani, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Projestine Muganyizi, Oladapo Olayemi, Bellington Vwalika, Monica Arribas, Eni Balogun, Amy Brenner, Amber Geer, Poppy Mallinson, Raoul Mansukhani, Danielle Prowse, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, France Donnay, Racheal Phiri, Tina Lavender, Ghazala Mahmud, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, Jens Kieckbusch, James Lawrence, Sari Watson, Jane Armitage, Maria Quigley, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Imelda Bates, Rizwana Chaudhri, Bukola Fawole, Katharine Ker, Ian Roberts, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Eni Balogun, Danielle Prowse, Danielle Beaumont, Charlotte Fleming, Monica Arribas, Collette Barrow, Llion Roberts, Amber Geer, Julio Gil Onandia, Madeleine Cargill, Andrew Thayne, Christiana Alao, Petula Buck, Raoul Mansukhani, Tim Collier, Katharine Ker, Mbwana Mohammed, Amy Brenner, Myriam Benyahia, Judith Lieber, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, Rizwana Chaudhri, Aasia Kayani, Kiran Javaid, Projestine Muganyizi, Alice Kawala, Rose Temba, Oladapo Olayemi, Folasade Adenike Bello, Olujide Okunade, Bellington Vwalika, Aziz‐un‐Nisa Abbasi, Ruqqia Sultana, Shehla Noor, Ansa Islam, Sadia Bibi, Sundus Khan, Wajeeha Khurshid, Shahida Magsi, Basma Zia, Haleema Yasmin, Khadija Bano, Saba Khan, Naheed Fatima, Bushra Sher Zaman, Sohail Mahmood Chaudhry, Shakila Yasmin, Khiaynat Sarwar Hashmi, Nadia Babar, Arif Tajammul, Alia Bashir, Farah Siddique, Fouzia Perveen, Nusrat Shah Kamal, Riffat Jaleel, Sarah Kazi, Aruna Hira, Pushpa Makhija, Syeda Batool Mazhar, Nasira Tasnim, Saera Afghan, Mussarat Batool, Sobia Luqman, Fouzia Kashif, Shaista Hifaz Abro, Javeria Abro, Najma Ghaffar, Rakhshanda Mushtaq, Safia Bibi, Shamsa Humayun, Zohra Khanum, Noreen Akmal, Shamila Ijaz Munir, Aisha Malik, Amna Zia Eusaph, Sofia Manzoor, Khola Yousaf, Misbah Kausar, Yasmeen Waqas, Naila Ehsan, Aisha Siddiqa, Uzma Suhail Afridi, Nosheen Sikandar, Rehana Kamaal, Mehnaz Khakwani, Rashida Perveen, Huma Quddusi, Hajira Masood, Syeda Ali, Asma Akhter, Mubashra Samina, Sana Ishfaque, Rizwana Chaudhri, Humaira Bilqis, Shahid Irshad Rao, Saima Ashraf, Uzma Shaheen, Tayyiba Wasim, Natasha Rasool, Nabeela Waheed, Khansa Iqbal, Shahida Husain Tarar, Rizwana Khalid, Rubina Sohail, Shehla Kanwal, Shagufta Saeed Sial, Humera Noreen, Naila Israr, Shehla Baqai, Asifa Siraj, Luzango Maembe, Julius Nyambarino, Enid Simon Chiwanga, Lazaro Y. Madeha, Francis Ngimwichi Joseph, Evelyne Ludovick, Baya H. Kissiwa, Sangalala Mtingele, Vincent Tarimo, Alfred Secha, Hudson August Manyanga, Idrisa Hussein, Alphonce Moyo, Delila Msigwa, France John Rwegoshora, Delfina Mkenda, Mojisola Mobolaji‐Ojibara, Michael Babalola, Owa Olorunfemi Oludele, Samuel Ojo, Oladipo Aremu, Kehinde Ogundairo, Oyewole Tunde Aremu, Gazaal Rasheedat, Iman Usman, Auwal Shuaibu, Adewale Adeyemi, Olufemi Aworinde, Theresa Irinyenikan, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Kenneth Chanda   +180 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospect Theory Goes to War: Loss-Aversion and the Duration of Military Combat [PDF]

, 1997
This paper contributes to the empirical foundation of prospect theory in real-life international relations by testing two of its major implications in the field of military conflict. Using duration analysis for a data set of twentieth century battles, it
Bauer, Thomas, Rotte, Ralph
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