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Supply Chain Risk Management Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics

Waters Donald
Innbundet / 2015 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780749476298
Publisert
2015-01-03
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Kogan Page Ltd; Kogan Page Ltd
Vekt
562 gr
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
162 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
264

Forfatter
Waters Donald

Om bidragsyterne

Donald Waters has over 30 years' experience of teaching and working in logistics and operations management. He uses his specialized knowledge of operations and supply chain management working for various organizations around the world in this book. Donald Waters is now a visiting professor at various leading universities in Europe and the United States. He is the author of several well-known logistics books. He is a member of the CILT.

Supply Chain Risk Management Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics

Waters Donald
Innbundet / 2015 / Engelsk
Waters Donald
Innbundet / 2015 / Engelsk
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"A straightforward discussion from understanding the basics to understanding the future of risk analysis and how to deliver a risk management strategy.... The tables, matrices, diagrams and tools are excellent, and clearly guide you through the whole risk management end-to-end process."

Logistics & Transport Focus

"[E]xcellent book ... a comprehensive overview of many important issues in managing supply chain risk. More than 15 case studies and a straightforward hands-on practical approach make this book an enjoyable read. I bought this book as a text book, and as such it does a great job. ...it lets you not forget the real world and its real problems. This book is written with the manager in mind, and is interspersed with examples from real life, along with calculations and illustrations that explain the concept in a manner that is practical and easy to follow."

Jan Husdal, husdal.com

"This is one of the best descriptive books in the topic, written in a simple, easy to understand language."

Jorge Ayala-Cruz, Amaz.com reviewer

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"Waters... discusses the importance of supply chain risk management, core areas, and principles... Included are case studies of many companies such as Nokia, IBM, and BP, as well as other situations like food scares, oil supplies, and the Y2K bug."

Book News, Inc.

Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today. The challenge for businesses today is to mitigate this risk through creating resilient supply chains. Addressing this need, Supply Chain Risk Management guides you through the whole risk management process from start to finish. Using jargon-free language, this accessible book covers the fundamentals of managing risk in supply chains. From identifying the risks to developing and implementing a risk management strategy, this essential text covers everything you need to know about this critical topic. It assesses the growing impact of risk on supply chains, how to plan for and manage disruptions and disasters, and how to mitigate their effects. It examines a whole range of risks to supply chains, from traffic congestion to major environmental disasters. Highly practical, Supply Chain Risk Management provides a range of useful tables, diagrams and tools and is interspersed with real life case study examples from leading companies, including Nokia, IBM, and BP. The 2nd edition has been completely revised with brand new case studies on the Chilean Mining Disaster and BP oil spill.
Les mer
Get a comprehensive overview of how to identify, analyse and respond to risk, and develop resilience in the supply chain.
    • Chapter - 01: Working with risk;
    • Chapter - 02: Defining risk;
    • Chapter - 03: Supply chain management;
    • Chapter - 04: Trends affecting the supply chain;
    • Chapter - 05: Approaches to risk management;
    • Chapter - 06: Identifying risks;
    • Chapter - 07: Analysing risks;
    • Chapter - 08: Responding to risks;
    • Chapter - 09: A network view of risk;
    • Chapter - 10: Creating resilient supply chains;
    • Chapter - 11: Business continuity management;
    • Chapter - 12: Review
Les mer
Defines risk and supply chain management Examines current trends affecting supply chains Explains in detail how to identify, analyse and respond to the various risks to supply chains Describes approaches to risk management and provides step-by-step guidance on how to implement them Advises how to create a resilient supply chain and, in the worst case, how to plan for and respond to disasters
Les mer
Defines risk and supply chain management

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"A straightforward discussion from understanding the basics to understanding the future of risk analysis and how to deliver a risk management strategy.... The tables, matrices, diagrams and tools are excellent, and clearly guide you through the whole risk management end-to-end process."

Logistics & Transport Focus

"[E]xcellent book ... a comprehensive overview of many important issues in managing supply chain risk. More than 15 case studies and a straightforward hands-on practical approach make this book an enjoyable read. I bought this book as a text book, and as such it does a great job. ...it lets you not forget the real world and its real problems. This book is written with the manager in mind, and is interspersed with examples from real life, along with calculations and illustrations that explain the concept in a manner that is practical and easy to follow."

Jan Husdal, husdal.com

"This is one of the best descriptive books in the topic, written in a simple, easy to understand language."

Jorge Ayala-Cruz, Amaz.com reviewer

Se alle

"Waters... discusses the importance of supply chain risk management, core areas, and principles... Included are case studies of many companies such as Nokia, IBM, and BP, as well as other situations like food scares, oil supplies, and the Y2K bug."

Book News, Inc.

Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today. The challenge for businesses today is to mitigate this risk through creating resilient supply chains. Addressing this need, Supply Chain Risk Management guides you through the whole risk management process from start to finish. Using jargon-free language, this accessible book covers the fundamentals of managing risk in supply chains. From identifying the risks to developing and implementing a risk management strategy, this essential text covers everything you need to know about this critical topic. It assesses the growing impact of risk on supply chains, how to plan for and manage disruptions and disasters, and how to mitigate their effects. It examines a whole range of risks to supply chains, from traffic congestion to major environmental disasters. Highly practical, Supply Chain Risk Management provides a range of useful tables, diagrams and tools and is interspersed with real life case study examples from leading companies, including Nokia, IBM, and BP. The 2nd edition has been completely revised with brand new case studies on the Chilean Mining Disaster and BP oil spill.
Les mer
Get a comprehensive overview of how to identify, analyse and respond to risk, and develop resilience in the supply chain.
    • Chapter - 01: Working with risk;
    • Chapter - 02: Defining risk;
    • Chapter - 03: Supply chain management;
    • Chapter - 04: Trends affecting the supply chain;
    • Chapter - 05: Approaches to risk management;
    • Chapter - 06: Identifying risks;
    • Chapter - 07: Analysing risks;
    • Chapter - 08: Responding to risks;
    • Chapter - 09: A network view of risk;
    • Chapter - 10: Creating resilient supply chains;
    • Chapter - 11: Business continuity management;
    • Chapter - 12: Review
Les mer
Defines risk and supply chain management Examines current trends affecting supply chains Explains in detail how to identify, analyse and respond to the various risks to supply chains Describes approaches to risk management and provides step-by-step guidance on how to implement them Advises how to create a resilient supply chain and, in the worst case, how to plan for and respond to disasters
Les mer
Defines risk and supply chain management

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780749476298
Publisert
2015-01-03
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Kogan Page Ltd; Kogan Page Ltd
Vekt
562 gr
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
162 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
264

Forfatter
Waters Donald

Om bidragsyterne

Donald Waters has over 30 years' experience of teaching and working in logistics and operations management. He uses his specialized knowledge of operations and supply chain management working for various organizations around the world in this book. Donald Waters is now a visiting professor at various leading universities in Europe and the United States. He is the author of several well-known logistics books. He is a member of the CILT.

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