
Supply Chain Risk Management : Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics.
Title:
Supply Chain Risk Management : Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics.
Author:
Waters, Donald.
ISBN:
9780749464264
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (264 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- 01 Working with risk -- Risk and management -- Growth of risk management -- Risk in supply chains -- In summary -- 02 Defining risk -- Features of risk -- Decisions and risk -- Structure of decisions -- Decisions with certainty -- Decisions with uncertainty -- Decisions with risk -- Decisions with ignorance -- Managing risk -- In summary -- 03 Supply chain management -- Definitions -- Structure of a supply chain -- Aims of supply chain management -- Activities of logistics -- Importance of logistics -- Risk in the supply chain -- In summary -- 04 Trends affecting the supply chain -- Increasing risk -- Road closure in Washington State -- Trends in supply chain management -- Integration of supply chains -- Cost reduction -- Agile logistics -- E-business -- Globalization -- Outsourcing -- Changing practices in logistics -- In summary -- 05 Approaches to risk management -- Definition -- Development of risk management -- Supply chain risk management -- Aims of SCRM -- Steps in risk management -- Some principles of SCRM -- In summary -- 06 Identifying risks -- Types of risk -- World Economic Forum -- Identifying risks -- Tools for analysing past events -- Tools to collect opinions -- Tools to analyse operations -- Problems with risk identification -- In summary -- 07 Analysing risks -- Measuring risk -- Likelihood of a risky event occurring -- Consequences when a risk occurs -- Evaluating consequences -- Tools for risk analysis -- In summary -- 08 Responding to risks -- Responses to risk -- Alternative responses -- Mnemonics for risk management -- Defining options -- Choosing the best response -- Implementation and activation -- In summary -- 09 A network view of risk -- Shared risks -- Achieving an integrated approach -- Identifying risks -- Analysing and responding to risks -- Problems with integrating SCRM.
Levels of SCRM integration -- In summary -- 10 Creating resilient supply chains -- Design of a resilient chain -- Principles of designing a resilient supply chain -- Physical features of a resilient supply chain -- Relationships within a resilient supply chain -- Risk compensation and business continuity -- In summary -- Features of a resilient supply chain -- 11 Business continuity management -- Emergencies and crises -- Use of BCM -- Steps in business continuity management -- Deliverables -- In summary -- 12 Review -- Summary -- Sources of information -- Useful websites -- References -- Index of company examples -- Index.
Abstract:
Supply Chain Risk Management provides a comprehensive overview of managing risk in supply chains. It explains how to identify, analyse, and respond to risk, and build a resilient supply chain.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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