2011/10/05 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

Supply Chain Risk Management Research Gaps

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Supply Chain Risk Management is a area that has seen a significant growth in recent years. However, there is diverse perception of research in supply chain risk because these researchers have approached this area from different domains, thus creating three distinct research gaps. [ ... ]

2008/10/22 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

Avoid Supply Chain Breakdown by Tailoring Your Risk Management

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In Chopra and Sodhi (2004) ‘Managing Risk to Avoid Supply-Chain Breakdown’ the first key message is that some mitigation strategies may actually increase risk in some business areas, rather than reduce it.The second key message is that the cost of mitigating or building up a reserve must be balanced against the level of risk. [ ... ]