Managing Supply Chain Risk

• Main Authors: Sodhi, ManMohan S. (Author), Tang, Christopher S. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 172
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

“Supply Chain Risk Management is an issue that many companies face and yet few companies know how to deal with it in a systematic and pragmatic manner. While avoiding and reducing supply chain risks are certainly preferable, developing ways to restore and stabilize supply chain operations rapidly af...

Table of Contents:

• Supply Chain Risk Management
• Risk Identification
• Risk Assesment
• Mitigating Risks
• Response as a Mitigation Approach
• How do Global Manufacturing Companies Mitigate Supply Chain Risks
• Strategic Approaches for mitigating Supply Chain Risks
• Tactical Approaches for Mitigating Supply Chain Risks: Financial and Operational Hedging
• Application - Scenario Planning for Mitigating Supply Chain Restructuring Risk at a PVC Manufacturer
• Application - Mitigating Outsourcing-Related Risks
• Application - Mitigating New Product Development Risks - The Case of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
• Application - Managing Product Recalls - The Case of Mattel, Inc
• Risk Models for Supply Chain Management
• Modeling the Vaule of Flexibility
• Stochastic Programming for Supply Chain Planning Under Demand Uncertainty
• Researchers' Prespectives on Supply-Chain Risk Research
• Conclusion and Future Research.