Against All Odds: The World Food Programme’s Use of Amphibious Vehicles in Humanitarian Logistics Operations

By Luk Van Wassenhove, Boas Meijer, Paul Dettmer

Reference 6581
Published 20 May 2021
Length 3 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Global
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain

In 2017, the World Food Programme decided to procure six amphibious all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) as a way to achieve ‘last-mile’ delivery to the most remote or disaster-hit areas on the planet. After two successful pilots, it is looking to incorporate ATVs into its disaster response operations as well as its ongoing development operations.

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Automobiles Citroën (A): Transforming the Factory

By Soumitra Dutta, Enver Yucesan

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Reference 4532
Published 01 Jan 1994
Length 30 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

The case series illustrates the transformation that the Manufacturing Division of Citroen has undergone since 1983.The logistics Charter at Rennes La Janais.Those cases illustrate the transformation that the Manufacturing Division of Citroën has undergone since 1983. The Rennes-La Janais Plant is taken as a concrete example to describe the key elements of this initiative.

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Automobiles Citroën (B): ECIA

By Soumitra Dutta, Enver Yucesan

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Reference 4532
Published 01 Jan 1994
Length 5 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Please refer to abstract A

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Automobiles Citroën (C): The Logistics Charter at Rennes-La Janais

By Soumitra Dutta, Enver Yucesan

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Reference 4532
Published 01 Jan 1994
Length 11 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Europe
Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Please refer to abstract A

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Business Value of Information Technology: The CompuNet Case

By Tawfik Jelassi, Claudia Loebbecke

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Reference 4417
Published 01 Jan 1993
Length 27 page(s)
Topic Operations
Region Europe
Industry Information Services

The case focuses on the key role that information technology has played for the growth of CompuNet AG. The corporate IT platform allows all employees not only to share information (about competitors, customers and products), but also to exchange ideas and augment each others knowledge and expertise.

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