Supply chain risk management vulnerability and resilience in logistics
Title:
Supply chain risk management vulnerability and resilience in logistics
Author:
Waters, C. D. J. (C. Donald J.), 1949-
ISBN:
9781601199928
9780749452506
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Publication Information:
London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2007.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 256 p.) : ill.
General Note:
"The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK)."
Contents:
Preface; 1 Working with risk; 2 Defining risk; 3 Supply chain management; 4 Trends affecting the supply chain; 5 Approaches to risk management; 6 Identifying risks; 7 Analysing risks; 8 Responding to risks; 9 A network view of risk; 10 Creating resilient supply chains; 11 Business continuity management; 12 Review; Sources of information; Index of company examples; Index;
Abstract:
Supply Chain Risk Management introduces this important subject and explains why it is vital for managers to understand it. Using jargon-free, accessible language, it identifies both the possible effects that risks can cause and how to plan for them.
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Electronic Access:
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