Supply Chain Risk A Handbook of Assessment, Management, and Performance /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zsidisin, George A. (Editor), Ritchie, Bob. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 124
• Subjects: Economics.; Industrial engineering.; Engineering economy.; Business planning.; Business logistics.; Economics/Management Science.; Production/Logistics.; Business/Management Science, general.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Organization/Planning.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79934-6

Supply Chain Risk impacts every organization irrespective of sector, size or location in the supply chain. At the same time, the cost of managing supply chain risk is escalating significantly, as are the consequences of not managing such risks effectively. This Handbook represents the work of 30 dif...

Table of Contents:

• Supply chain risk management: developments, issues and challenges
• Assessing the vulnerability of supply chains
• Risk management in value networks
• Predicting and managing supply chain risks
• Assessing risks in projects and processes
• Risk management system : a conceptual model
• Using simulation to investigate supply chain disruptions
• Single vs. multiple sourcing : a supply risk management perspective
• The role of product design in global supply
• How much flexibility does it take to mitigate supply chain risks?
• Enterprise and supply risk management
• Pre-contract risk in international PFI projects
• Supply chain risk management for small and medium sized businesses
• Psychological foundation of supply chain risk management
• Behavioural risks in supply networks
• SCRM and performance : issues and challenges
• Dominant risks and risk management practices in supply chains
• Food supply chain security: issues and implications
• Supply chain security : a dynamic capabilities approach
• Securing global food distribution networks
• Index. .