Supply Chain Risk Management: Understanding Emerging Threats to Global Supply Chains
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (974 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0749480157 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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As a result, today's managers must focus on making their supply chains more resilient. getAbstract recommends his cautionary insights to supply chain managers, their bosses and their suppliers to aid risk planning and risk mitigation." (getAbstract Inc.) . The publication included some interesting case studies, was very easy to read and a pleasant change from some of the more theoretical publications relating to logistics and supply chain management." (Nigel Woodhead Nigel Woodhead, Head of Logistics Studies, Emirates Aviation University)"Explains how multinational corporations should be dealing with evolving risks at a strategic level and cites recent examples of when things went wrongThis book assesses the external threats to the supply chain from the environmental to geopolitical, and economic to technological angles." (Supply Management Supply Management
Supply Chain RiskManagement is a practical learning resource assessing the various sources of external threats to the supply chain, such as natural disasters, economic risk, terrorism and piracy. It includes a strong set of best practice case studies, with each case documenting the company's supply chain or production strategy, and outlining the catastrophic event which occurred. Supply Chain Risk Management includes a new chapter on cyber threats to supply chains.. John Manners-Bell analyses the supply chain consequences, material losses, management response, and the resultant changes to a company's supply chain strategy. It presents a robust set of strategies which can minimize and mitigate supply chain risk.Supply Chain Risk Management, 2nd edition, is a lear
. John Manners-Bell is founder and CEO of Transport Intelligence, leading supplier of market solutions to the global logistics industry. He is Visiting Professor at the London Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University. He is former Chair of the Logistics and Supply Chain Global Agenda Council at the World Economic Forum, and adviser to the UN and the European Commission. He is author of An Introduction to Global Logistics