Blog entries featuring content, researchers, or expositions associated with past, ongoing, or upcoming projects.
17.5.2017By Virva Tuomala, Doctoral Student Towards the end of 2015, ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi asked the Muslims of the world to join the fight for their cause of [...]
3.5.2017By Julia Muraszkiewicz, Research Analyst at Trilateral Research Ltd. Regrettably, loss and harm of humanitarian workers is a prevailing occurrence in the humanitarian conflict zones of today. One does [...]
4.4.2017By Emily Gooding, winner of the HUMLOG best Master's thesis Award 2017 The response to the 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak consumed hundreds of thousands of boots, examination gloves, and [...]
23.3.2017By Sabari Prasanna, Doctoral Student Organizational culture has no consistent definition in the extant literature. Schein, (2004, p.17) defines organizational culture as “a pattern of shared basic assumptions that was [...]
8.3.2017By Isabell Storsjö, doctoral student and zombie fan Zombies. Walking dead. Living dead. Popular culture has given many names to the terrifying idea of creatures stuck between death and life [...]
22.2.2017By Dr. Nathan Kunz, assistant professor of operations management, University of North Florida Each hour counts when responding to a natural disaster, such as Hurricane Matthew which hit Haiti in [...]
6.2.2017Some thoughts about my current work, by Peter Tatham - Professor of Humanitarian Logistics, Griffith University (Queensland, Australia) May I begin by using this Blog to wish all the readers [...]
26.1.2017One of the important elements of emergency planning is training exercises. The MELOGIC Project has organised table-top exercise with Italian RC. One of the important elements of emergency planning [...]
26.1.2017In September 2016, MELOGIC project organised a large-scale emergency drill in Teruel. The emergency drill was one of the major outcomes of the project. In September 2016, MELOGIC project organised [...]
26.1.2017As a part of MELOGIC Project, we conducted a field study in order to identify the needs and main challenges of the end-user partners to improve their emergency logistics management [...]