Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research areas
- Humanitarian logistics & supply chain management
- Health & humanitarian logistics, pandemic response
- Disaster relief, disaster management, disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness
- Sustainable supply chain management
- Industrial ecology
- Research approaches in logistics
Research and teaching information
RESEARCH
Founding editor of the Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Former (founding) director, and board member of the HUMLOG Institute
TEACHING
List of current courses at university profile page
Education information
Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration), Business Economics, Svenska handelshögskolan, Finland, 2007Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- 117,2 Environmental sciences
- Industrial ecology
- 512 Business and Management
- Logistics
- Supply chain management
- Humanitarian logistics
- Sustainable supply chains
- Green supply chain management
- Reverse logistics
- Closed loop supply chains
- Humanitarian supply chains
- Disaster relief
- Disaster management
- Disaster prevention
- 222 Other engineering and technologies
- Logistics
- 212 Civil and construction engineering
- Logistics
- 314,2 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health
- Medical supply chains
- Pandemic response
- Medical logistics
- Health care operations
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Lessons learned from humanitarian logistics to manage supply chain disruptions
Kovacs, G. & Falagara Sigala, I., 15.12.2020, In: Journal of Supply Chain Management. 57, 1, 16964444.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access134 Citations (Scopus) -
Innovations in humanitarian supply chains: the case of cash transfer programmes
Heaslip, G., Kovacs, G. & Haavisto, I., 24.01.2019, In: Production Planning and Control. 29, 14, p. 1175-1190 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile21 Citations (Scopus) -
A roadmap for higher research quality in humanitarian operations: A methodological perspective
Kovacs, G. & Moshtari, M., 16.07.2019, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 276, 2, p. 395-408 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
File77 Citations (Scopus) -
Supply chain and logistics competencies in humanitarian aid
Heaslip, G., Vaillancourt, A., Tatham, P., Kovacs, G., Blackman, D. & Crowley Henry, M., 07.06.2019, In: Disasters. 43, 3, p. 686-708 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A commentary on agility in humanitarian aid supply chains
Oloruntoba, R. & Kovacs, G., 2015, In: Supply chain management. 20, 6, p. 708-716Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
80 Citations (Scopus)
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WORM: Waste in humanitarian Operations: Reduction and Minimisation
Kovacs, G., Tuomala, V., Schiffling, S., Aminoff, A. & Rocheteau, M.
01.01.2024 → 31.12.2025
Project: Externally funded project
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ReMuNet: Resilient multimodal freight transport network: New concepts and approaches for resilient and green freight transport and logistics networks against disruptive events (including pandemics)
Aminoff, A., Kovacs, G. & Schiffling, S.
01.07.2023 → 30.06.2026
Project: Externally funded project
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Swedish Red Cross Logistics Review and Analysis
Vega Bernal, D., Kovacs, G., Maghsoudi, A., Yan, Q. & Ruiz Kaneberg, E.
16.10.2023 → 15.12.2023
Project: Externally funded project
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WREC: Waste management and measuring, reverse logistics, environmentally sustainable procurement and transport, and circular economy
Kovacs, G., Tuomala, V. & Aminoff, A.
01.01.2022 → 31.07.2022
Project: Externally funded project
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Danish Red Cross Supply Chain Review
Vega Bernal, D., Yan, Q. & Kovacs, G.
01.06.2021 → 11.08.2021
Project: Externally funded project
Activities
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Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Journal)
Gyöngyi Kovacs (Editor in chief)
2010 → 06.2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Scientific journal
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Improving the efficiency of humanitarian aid delivery: the strategic humanitarian supply chain and logistics
Gyöngyi Kovacs (Speaker)
19.03.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks 2023
Abdelsalam Hamid Abakar (Speaker: Presenter) & Gyöngyi Kovacs (Speaker: Presenter)
24.04.2023 → 28.04.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of / participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Lisa Ellram
Gyöngyi Kovacs (Host) & Anna Aminoff (Host)
31.01.2023 → 31.05.2023Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosted academic visit at Hanken
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Greening Humanitarian Logistics
Gyöngyi Kovacs (Speaker)
13.12.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Prizes
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ALAN Research and Academic Contributions Award 2020
Kovacs, Gyöngyi (Recipient), 2020
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Schenker best paper award for NOFOMA 2022
Tuomala, Virva (Recipient), Aminoff, Anna (Recipient) & Kovacs, Gyöngyi (Recipient), 06.2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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Att skära i biståndet är att skjuta sig själv i foten, säger professor Gyöngyi Kovács
10.05.2023 → 11.05.2023
3 Media contributions
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Humanitarian logistics & supply chain management: building a community through shared research
28.10.2022
1 Media contribution
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Den extremt låga vattennivån i Donau syns i högre priser och störningar i leveranskedjor – experterna varnar för hungerkatastrof i höst
22.08.2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Supply Chain Talk: Humanitarian supply chains
25.05.2022
1 Media contribution
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Så kan du hjälpa till! - Humanitär logistik med professor Gyöngyi Kovacs
17.03.2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media