Supply Chain Risk Management - Minimizing Disruptions in Global Sourcing

Informationen zum Autor Robert Handfield, Kevin P. McCormack Klappentext Written to assist companies moving to the use of a global sourcing model for parts and materials procurement, this text addresses the issues of product and service flow disruptions. Unlike previous treatments, it goes beyond an overview of risk to provide and explain an exhaustive list of potential supply chain disruptions. Offering guidance on redesigning supply chains for better resiliency, this book is a complete guide for navigating the complexities inherent in the execution and management of global logistics and sourcing, supplier development and materials management. The book includes multi-industry case studies of supply chain disruptions from major corporations, including Target, GlaxoSmithKline, the Home Depot, and IBM. Zusammenfassung A guide for navigating the complexities inherent to the execution and management of global logistics and sourcing, supplier development and materials management. It addresses the issues of product and service flow disruptions. It also provides a list of potential supply chain disruptions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Toward A Theoretical Model and Decision Framework of Supply Chain Disruptions. A Framework for Reducing the Impact of Disruptions to the Supply Chain:Observations from MultipleExecutives. Identifying and Assessing Supply Chain Risk. A “To-Do” List to Improve Supply Chain Risk Management Capabilities. Measuring and Managing Risk. Case Study: Automotive Supplier for a Large North American Heavy Truck Manufacturer. Glossary of Supply Chain and Risk Terms.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert (North Carolina State University Handfield
• Con la collaborazione di: Robert Handfield (Editore), Handfield Robert (Editore), Kevin P. McCormack (Editore), McCormack Kevin P. (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.12.2007
• EAN: 9780849366420
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-6642-0
• Pagine: 132
• Serie: Resource Management
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Management; Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Quality Control, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying, Business & management, environmental science, engineering & technology, Engineering: general, Environmental science, engineering and technology