Journey of a visiting PhD student at HUMLOG
17.9.2019By Jana Abiková, visiting researcher at HUMLOG and PhD student at the University of Economics in Prague. Dear reader, today, I would like to tell you few words about [...]
Logistics and its impact on society – A doctoral course at Hanken
28.8.2019By Christian Fikar, Assistant Professor at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business & HUMLOG Research Associate As highlighted in various posts here on the HUMLOG blog, logistics activities can [...]
The newest members of the HUMLOG team
14.8.2019By Mikaela Gerkman and Mimmi Pöysti, Administrative Assistants at HUMLOG Institute. Kristjana Adalgeirsdottir, Mikaela Gerkman and Mimmi Pöysti started their new positions at the HUMLOG Institute last week. Kristjana will [...]
Designing Flexible Relief Distribution Networks for Sudden-onset Natural Disaster Response
25.6.2019By Hossein Baharmand, winner of the Best HUMLOG Doctoral Thesis Award 2019 I had the opportunity to conduct my Ph.D. at the Department of Information and Communication Technology at the [...]
Frequency Determination Policies for Mobile Healthcare Delivery
7.6.2019By Lisa Swinkels, winner of the Best HUMLOG Master's Thesis Award 2019 I had the great fortune to be able to write my master thesis at the INSEAD Humanitarian Research [...]
“Our first touch with real issues humanitarian organizations face” – Some words about Hanken CSR and Humanitarian Logistics course
20.5.2019By Hanken students Claire Dubosc, Karoliina Ahtiainen, Sara Paananen and Juulia Orimus During our first academic year, we (as Hanken’s Humanitarian Logistics students) had a project course included in our [...]
Building a Nexus for Research – Technology, Policy, and Business
2.5.2019By Prof Joseph Sarkis, PhD, Professor at Foisie School of Business, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA and HUMLOG International Research Fellow at Hanken School of Economics, Finland Solving problems and innovation [...]
Safely securing humanitarians and humanitarian aid deliveries in conflict zones
29.4.2019By David Grant, Professor in Supply Chain Management and Social Responsibility, Hanken; Hlekiwe Kachali, Project Leader and Gyöngyi Kovács, Erkko Professor in Humanitarian Logistics, Hanken #NotATarget is more than just [...]
A time for sustainable supply chain action and a resource for innervation
8.4.2019By Joseph Sarkis, PhD, Professor at Foisie School of Business, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA and HUMLOG International Research Fellow at Hanken School of Economics, Finland The advent of organizations managing [...]
The need for social cultural considerations in an increasingly digitalised humanitarian world: iTRACK a case study
10.12.2018By Olivia Iannelli, Research Analyst at Trilateral Research Ltd. Recent years have seen an increase in the development and implementation of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the humanitarian sphere. [...]