2011/09/17 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Supply Chain Continuity

scm-business-continuity

As far as I can see, this is the first book that explains in detail why and how business continuity thinking should be part of supply chain management. It successfully marries Business Continuity Management with Supply Chain Management, thus creating Supply Chain Continuity Management. [ ... ]

2010/12/12 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Book Review: Risk Management Simplified

risk-management-simplified

Risk management. Why make it difficult when you can make it easy? This is a handbook and a self-assessment tool that leaves practically no risk uncovered. It’s practical, to the point, not academic at all, and easy to work with. It is perhaps the most hands-on tool around. [ ... ]

2009/12/21 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

HBR on Crisis Management

crisis-management

The closure of SAAB is a major crisis by all standards, and is a fitting reminder that this 10-year old book will never go put of date. Why and how do some companies survive, and some not? This book sheds some light on this. Close calls and near misses are not unusual in the business world, but how do companies deal with them? [ ... ]

2009/05/25 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Book Review: Managing Risk and Resilience in the Supply Chain

david-kaye-risk-resilience

This book is clear and concise, to the point, and constantly switching between risk management in general, supply chain risk, and business continuity, always seeing the whole picture [ ... ]

2008/06/30 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Book Review: The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management

hiles-business-continuity

Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) has many similarities with Business Continuity Management (BCM), which is why SCRM can and should draw upon BCM for advice. One of many good references for further reading on this subject is the The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management [ ... ]