Research Papers
Publications
Iman Parsa, Mahyar Eftekhar, Charles J Corbett
Donors' focus on financial metrics that value program spending over fundraising and administrative costs can lead to a starvation cycle where nonprofits cut necessary investments that inhibit their growth and exposes them to risks of failure. We empirically documents that communicating governance information can counterbalance the pressures that stem from this focus.
Bublu Thakur-Weigold, Iman Parsa, Burcu Balcik, Luk N. Van Wassenhove
Purchasing and Supply Management is crucial for Humanitarian Organizations. This paper highlights its strategic role, contrasts it with commercial PSM, and identifies a few research priorities.
Mohammad Mahdavi Mazdeh, Mohsen Emadikhiav, Iman Parsa
Working Papers
Coordination in Disaster Relief
Iman Parsa, Mahyar Eftekhar, Scott Webster, Luk Van Wassenhove
Under review at Scientific Reports

Budget Allocation Strategies in Charity Settings
Iman Parsa, Mahyar Eftekhar

Louzanne Bam, Thomas Breugem, Maria Joachim, Iman Parsa, Luk Van Wassenhove, Prashant Yadav
Thomas Breugem, Iman Parsa, Luk N. Van Wassenhove, Kim van Oorschot,
Christine Oline Årdal, Nonhlanhla Dube, Marianne Jahre, Kostas Selviaridis
Work in Progress
When Collaboration Is Not an Option: Jumpstarting Pathogen Genomic Sequencing Supply Chains
Kim E. van Oorschot, Thomas Breugem, Iman Parsa, Luk Van Wassenhove
Value of Mobile Labs in Preventing a Pandemic
Mette Wagenvoort, Iman Parsa, Luk Van Wassenhove