Title :
The development situation of emergency logistics in China
Author :
Li, Xiang ; Li, Yongjian
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Economic & Social Dev., Nankai Univ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
Emergency logistics in China has been attracted more and more attentions in recent years. However, more efforts should be done since it is still in its infancy. This paper presents a full scope of current development situation of emergency logistics in China. And then, by taking Yushu earthquake as a case study, this paper further offers managerial insights from practice. Finally, the shortcomings of China´s emergency logistics are pointed out and further directions are shown.
Keywords :
earthquakes; emergency services; logistics; transportation; China; Yushu earthquake; emergency logistics; Earthquakes; Government; Logistics; Materials; Public healthcare; Satellites; Informatization; Yushu earthquake; emergency logisticsw; styling;
Conference_Titel :
Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM), 2011 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tianjin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-310-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICSSSM.2011.5959453
