Determinants of HADR mission success: exploring the experience of the Malaysian army

作者: Aida Idris , Saiful Nizam Che Soh

DOI: 10.1108/DPM-01-2013-0003

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摘要: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically explore issues in humanitarian aid and disaster relief (HADR) missions examine the effects selected factors on mission success. focusses organisational perspectives Malaysian army due their extensive experience HADR operations. Design/methodology/approach Interactions among three broad namely human resource, logistics coordination, as well performance, were examined. A qualitative approach was chosen because it allowed for an exploratory yet a more in-depth analysis issues. Findings Results suggest that while coordination success appear be direct, resource influences indirect manner. Additionally, from military viewpoint, teams are also challenged by which less controllable such public support local infrastructure. Research limitations/implications study has contributed know...

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