The Integration of a Modified Balcik Last Mile Distribution Model Using Open Road Networks Into a Relief Operations Management Information System

• Main Authors: Putong, Lance L, De Leon, Marlene M
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Resource management; Linear programming; Urban areas; Schedules; Roads; Information systems; Supply chains; management information systems; linear programming; relief distribution
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/269; https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8275690
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The last mile in a disaster relief distribution chain is the delivery of goods from a central warehouse to the evacuation centers assigned for a given area. Its effectiveness relies on the proper allocation of each kind of relief good amongst the demand areas based on a given schedule. Because these...