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Enhancing Decision Making Capabilities in Humanitarian Logistics by Integrating Serious Gaming and Computer Modelling
2020
Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems
Findings of this work highlight the role of serious games as risk-free environments for players to design strategies enhancing disaster preparedness in conjunction with broadly used research methodologies ...
The serious games component aims to raise awareness on humanitarian logistics issues as well as provide a platform to facilitate the acquisition of inputs from humanitarian practitioners. ...
Acknowledgment The THINKLog board game was first developed as part of "Temasek Foundation International -National University of Singapore Urban Transportation Management Programme in Indonesia" programme ...
doi:10.25046/aj050351
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War Gaming Peace Operations
2012
Simulation & Gaming
This article describes one such approach, the development of a war game for peace, designed for U.S. military officers and now utilized in the classrooms of several military colleges. ...
More specifically, the article describes how reconstruction and stabilization operation decisions are modeled and worked through in the highly religious environment of contemporary Afghanistan through ...
Declaration of Conflicting Interests The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. ...
doi:10.1177/1046878112455490
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Opening Doors in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2021
The Humanitarian Leader
This paper considers the opportunities for effective humanitarian collaboration in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). ...
Collectively, these authors have worked in various sectors of international humanitarian aid and other areas of engagement such as emergency response and preparedness, education, social enterprise and ...
In other words, can we approximate what it feels like to be in and work in North Korea? 9 What might such a serious game look like for the North Korean context? ...
doi:10.21153/thl2021volno0art1314
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Engaging donors in smart compassion: USAID CIDI's Greatest Good Donation Calculator
2015
Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Focusing on serious games, Harteveld and Bidarra (2007) present a case study of the "Levee Patroller" game and suggest that games could "foster learning in professional environments" (pp. 555). ...
Next, we discuss how game-like tools can help improve learning in humanitarian operations.
Decision making tools and games Data-based decision making tools are one form of simulation. ...
doi:10.1108/jhlscm-11-2013-0041
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Corporate engagement in humanitarian action
2019
Critical Perspectives on International Business
The paper provides an introduction to core concepts in the delivery of humanitarian assistance, as well as a comprehensive overview of when, why, how, and to what effect corporations engage in humanitarian ...
Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to open up new lines of research into the engagement of corporations during humanitarian crises. ...
Our aim in this paper is to stimulate interest among researchers in the field of organization and management about the role of firms in the delivery of humanitarian assistance and to encourage new lines ...
doi:10.1108/cpoib-02-2019-0015
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Humanitarism and Disaster Governance in Indonesia: Case Study: Merapi Eruption in 2010
2012
JSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
This paper argues that humanitarian action in the aftermath of disaster could be explained with the concept of disaster governance. ...
This paper elaborates the principle of disaster governance including the concept of humanitarianism, the development of humanitarian enterprise, and the issue of coordination within the chaotic coordination ...
effectiveness of hu-
ease the operational of humanitarian action. ...
doi:10.22146/jsp.10919
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Horizontal Coordination of I-LNGOs in the Humanitarian Supply Chain: An Evolutionary Game Approach
2020
Sustainability
In this study, we first establish an evolutionary game model between INGOs and LNGOs to determine the influencing factors and explore the interaction of NGOs in a dynamic way. ...
This study provides several insights into the theory of organizational coordination in the humanitarian supply chain regarding sustainability. ...
In the humanitarian supply chain, NGOs operating to provide humanitarian relief undertake the tasks of postdisaster reconstruction and development. ...
doi:10.3390/su12155953
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Rethinking Engagement: Innovations in How Humanitarians Explore Geoinformation
2015
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
How to accelerate the acquisition and deployment of skills and tools for spatial data collection and analysis, given the increasingly unmanageable workload of humanitarians? ...
, decisions and consequences in a way that is both serious and fun. ...
Acknowledgments Research support was provided by the Norwegian Research Council, through the project "Courting Catastrophe? Humanitarian Policy and Practice in a Changing Climate". ...
doi:10.3390/ijgi4031729
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The EU Humanitarian Aid Policy: Progress and Challenges
2019
European Foreign Affairs Review
The European Union (EU) is a leading humanitarian actor. ...
Over the last two decades, the EU has been responding to sudden-onset emergencies and protracted conflicts, and it has been a key player in response to emblematic crises, such as: ...
of the EU has been complemented by its growing role in humanitarian policy and international humanitarian affairs. ...
doi:10.54648/eerr2019001
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Disaster Medicine: Current Assessment and Blueprint for the Future
1995
Academic Emergency Medicine
The event produced very positive feedback, with participants overwhelmingly finding the simulation to be a useful or very useful way to learn about the challenges of humanitarian assistance and disaster ...
It highlights the need for interagency cooperation and the challenges of responding to disasters in dynamic and highly complex settings. ...
All profits from the sale of the game are donated to the World Food Programme and other UN humanitarian agencies.
Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.1995.tb03152.x
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Complex Emergencies: Under New Management
1998
Parameters
The authors gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Mr. Robert Scher, Senior Assistant for Strategy Development in the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Requirements, and Mr. L. ...
Erik Kjonnerod, Chief of the Security and Strategy Branch, War Gaming and Simulation Center, National Defense University, as the sources of some of the material contained in this article. ...
Humanitarian organizations routinely operating in the region and representative issues associated with regional humanitarian assistance were also discussed. ...
doi:10.55540/0031-1723.1902
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Ender's game redux [computer games
2005
Computer
Thus, Krulak wrote that "The inescapable lesson of Somalia and of other recent operations, whether humanitarian assistance, peacekeeping, or traditional warfighting, is that their outcome may hinge on ...
city neighborhood, transition to peacekeeping operations in another, then provide humanitarian relief in a third. ...
doi:10.1109/mc.2005.59
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On the role of government in integrated disaster risk governance—Based on practices in China
2012
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
This article outlines the roles of government in ensuring integrated disaster risk governance in China. ...
Economically, it is the role of the government to consolidate governmental and community resources. ...
Acknowledgment This work is funded by the National Scientific Plan for Global Change Research-Relations between Global Change and Environmental Risk and Its Adaptive Paradigm (2012CB955404). ...
doi:10.1007/s13753-012-0014-2
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operations in regions such as the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Great Lakes Region of Africa, and Southern Africa. ...
In the words of statements made by the organization in 2018 and 2019, the Global Compact and CRRF constituted "a game changer," "a paradigm shift," "a milestone for global solidarity and refugee protection ...
doi:10.1163/19426720-02603004
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Humanitarian diplomacy: practitioners and their craft
2007
ChoiceReviews
Acknowledgements We wish to express special appreciation to the chapter writers. ...
Their experience, enthusiasm and painstaking drafting and redrafting have enriched not only their own chapters but also the volume as a whole. ...
The role of the Humanitarian Coordinator Although it is obvious in retrospect that the food situation was really very bad, at the time its seriousness was the subject of controversy. ...
doi:10.5860/choice.45-2281
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