Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- About this book -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 01 A framework for understanding risk -- An analysis of supply chain threats -- The severity of threat -- Understanding the causes of supply chain disruption -- External risk categories 22 -- 02 Engineering supply chain resilience -- Preparedness and strategies for response -- Business Continuity Management (BCM) -- Offsetting the risk of business interruption -- Case study of resilience: how does Cisco manage risk? -- The role of flexible technology in supply chain resilience -- The role of government and commercial companies -- 03 Industry sector resilience to supply chain threats -- Automotive -- High tech -- Consumer goods/retail -- Food -- Fashion -- Pharma/healthcare -- 04 Natural disasters, climate change and pandemics -- The impact of natural disasters on supply chains -- Climate change -- Pandemics -- 05 Economic risks to the supply chain -- Demand shocks -- Currency fluctuations -- Supply shocks -- Industrial unrest -- 06 Societal risks to supply chains -- Fair labour -- Conflict-free minerals -- Environmental practices of supply chain partners -- Food shortages in developing countries -- 07 Terrorism and security -- Risk and security in air cargo supply chains -- Sea freight security -- Conclusion -- 08 Corruption in the logistics industry -- Why is the logistics industry so prone to corruption? -- Anti-bribery, anti-corruption legislation -- Most corrupt markets -- Freight forwarding and Customs corruption -- Customs corruption in the EU -- Dealing with corrupt Customs offi cials: WEF best practice -- Smuggling and Customs corruption -- VAT fraud schemes -- Cracking down on customs corruption -- Freight forwarding, airlines and cartels -- Unofficial tolls and crossing controls.

Allegations of corruption in government contract negotiations -- Major defence logistics corruption in Afghanistan -- Humanitarian aid logistics corruption -- Organized crime in transport operations -- 09 Cargo crime and piracy -- What is cargo crime? -- Theft from trucks and warehouses -- Combating vehicle-based cargo crime -- Cargo crime in North America -- Cargo crime in emerging markets -- Theft from airports -- Conclusion -- Cyber threats to supply chains -- Piracy -- Conclusion -- 10 Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- Index -- Back Cover.