D-MTEC Media Update – Supply Chain Analysis for Humanitarian Aid

The D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, the economy and business. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. Logistics are pivotal for the efficacy of aid programmes. Bublu Thakur-Weigold, a researcher at the Chair of Logistics Management, examines the supply chains for medical products of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Based on a ten-year dataset the analysis aims at improving ICRC’s delivery of medical relief supplies.

ICRC Supply Chain Analysis
ETH helps ICRC to improve supply chains for medical products. ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv / Fotograf: Comet Photo AG (Zürich). / Com_LC0738-013-005-003 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Digital technologies for humanitarian work

Bublu Thakur-Weigold | Chair of Logistics Management

ETH press release: Engineering at the service of humanitarian aid

The way to an efficient and pleasant home office

Petra Schmid | Chair of Organizational Behavior

Is subsidiarity harmful during a pandemic?

Jan-Egbert Sturm | KOF Swiss Economic Institute

The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to reports, interviews, and commentaries featuring department members and departmental affiliates. Access to some of the articles may be restricted to paying customers of the media company through which they appear. Some links may have expired.

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