Disaster relief by assisting in humanitarian supply chain

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In the chapter opener we get a glimpse of how a major corporation can make a significant contribution to disaster relief by assisting in a humanitarian supply chain. Disasters often occur with little warning humanitarian aid needs to get to the affected areas very quickly. From the perspective of supply chain design, what capabilities should humanitarian supply chains have?

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