MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network: Recent submissions
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Scaling Post-Disaster Housing Capacity: Roundtable Report
(2024-07-25)In January 2024, the MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab held a roundtable on the theme of scaling construction capacity after disasters. The roundtable convened participants from academia, non-profit organizations, and both ... -
The Value of Demand Forecasting in Stochastic Last-Mile Fleet Sizing and Composition Planning
(2024-07-03)Customer demand constitutes a crucial source of uncertainty in designing and operating complex and costly urban last-mile distribution operations. To mitigate associated risks, companies are diversifying their last-mile ... -
Modeling Causal Effects of Disasters and Disaster Relief Activity on Truckload Spot Rates
(2024-01-04)Freight transportation is an important part of the US economy, of which 60% is movement of goods by trucks. We are particularly interested in full truckloads that move goods for a single customer, from a single origin to ...
