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Analysis of Shelters’ Supply Chain in Peru and Colombia

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Natural disasters affected the population in negative ways; the most important challenge is to give them the dignity to live. The aim of this paper, based on case studies, is to analyze the supply chain of shelters (comparison in terms of time, cost and quality) in Perú and Colombia.

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Sanchez, E., Villanueva Benites, S., Lobon Munoz, N., Ruiz Rondon, F. (2020). Analysis of Shelters’ Supply Chain in Peru and Colombia. In: Leiras, A., González-Calderón, C., de Brito Junior, I., Villa, S., Yoshizaki, H. (eds) Operations Management for Social Good. POMS 2018. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23816-2_47

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