Emphasis on Crisis
LOGY Conference on 9th February 2023 by Lauri Jauhiainen Master's Student in Humanitarian Logistics at Hanken School of Economics The LOGY conference was hosted at Pikku-Finlandia, a temporary conference structure [...]
Reflections on AI in Humanitarian Logistics
Amin Maghsoudi Project Researcher at the HUMLOG Institute Phase 1: 20 years back, a sudden deadliest Bam earthquake occurred in the cold December 2003, just 100 miles aways from my [...]
Reflections on the 2021 HUMLOG Challenge
The HUMLOG Challenge is an interdisciplinary, team-oriented, interactive digital competition experience, that drives solution development in their local communities with a focus on humanitarian and supply chain solutions. Emily Bergman, [...]
HUMLOG Institute participated in the “Crisis Management Now” event in Wanha Satama – reflections on humanitarian logistics and crisis management
Dr. Aino Ruggiero, Dr. Diego Vega, and Dr. Wojciech Piotrowicz in their panel discussion. Picture Credits: Konsta Partanen Dr. Aino Ruggiero Postdoctoral researcher at the HUMLOG Institute The HUMLOG Institute [...]
To ESADE and Back…
On 10th-11th November, Claire Louise Travers attended the 15th EurOMA Journal Publishing Workshop, hosted at the ESADE Business School is Barcelona. EurOMA is the European Operations Management Association, an international network of academics and a professional non-profit association managed by EIASM (European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management). Claire is a doctoral researcher focusing on localisation of humanitarian aid provision, specifically the use of local procurement and local manufacturing in emergency response programming.
Master’s Thesis within Military Procurement- The Process
By Lauri Aaltonen Hanken Master's Alumnus Procurement Planner in the Finnish Defense Forces As I write this blog entry, I have already graduated from Hanken MSc. In the closing phase [...]
WRECing the Environment with Humanitarian Aid
By Dr. Virva Tuomala Postdoctoral Researcher at the HUMLOG Institute Humanitarian logistics deals in emergencies such as conflicts, natural disasters, and pandemics. In very simple terms, the main idea is [...]
Supply Chains in a Changing World
24.7.2022 By Dr. Sarah Schiffling Reflections from Dr. Sarah Schiffling after her visit as a guest researcher with the HUMLOG Institute. Dr. Schiffling spent spring 2022 in Helsinki, working, ideating, [...]
Ukraine Crisis: why you should donate for humanitarian logistics in the construction sector rather than sending supplies.
6.7.2022 By Dr. Bashar Khoury Humanitarian logistician with Syrian Operations Humanitarian logistics in the construction logistics sector, or Humanitarian Construction Logistics (HCL), comprises the planning, the coordination, and the supervision [...]
HUMLOG Institute’s activities related to the War in Ukraine
13.4.2022 By Mimmi Pöysti Research Coordinator at the Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Research (HUMLOG) Institute at Hanken School of Economics Postdoctoral researcher Amin Maghsoudi explaining at the seminar titled [...]