Leveraging System Dynamics Modeling to Help Understand Humanitarian Food Supply During Disaster Response

Authors

  • John Voyer
  • Matthew D. Dean William & Mary image/svg+xml
  • Christopher B. Pickles Baker Design Consultants
  • Caitlin R. Robar IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.

Keywords:

Innovation, Sustainability, Food Supply Chain, Resources, humanitarian crisis

Abstract

We model problematic elements of the food supply chain within a humanitarian crisis context with system dynamics. After simulating various policies for dealing with these issues, we offer a number of actionable recommendations. Having the ability to manage both priority and non-priority donations led to the best overall performance.

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Published

2018-11-27

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 4 (2018)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Leveraging System Dynamics Modeling to Help Understand Humanitarian Food Supply During Disaster Response. (2018). Journal of Strategic Innovation and Sustainability, 13(4). https://articlearchives.co/index.php/JSIS/article/view/4823