Logistics and supply chain risk and uncertainty [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Joseph L. Cavinato

• Pubblicazione: [Bradford, England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (85 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.5
• Soggetto topico: Business logistics; Industrial management
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CavinatoJoseph L
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Abstracts and keywords; French abstracts; Spanish abstracts; Supply chain logistics risks; Mitigating supply chain risk through improved confidence; An analysis of supply risk assessment techniques; Risky business: expanding the discussion on risk and the extended enterprise; Ericsson's proactive supply chain risk management approach after a serious sub-supplier accident
• Sommario/riassunto: Today's marketplace is characterised by turbulence and uncertainty. Market turbulence has tended to increase for a number of reasons. Demand in almost every industrial sector seems to be more volatile than was the case in the past. Product and technology life-cycles have shortened significantly and competitive product introductions make life-cycle demand difficult to predict. At the same time the vulnerability of supply chains to disturbance or disruption has increased. It is not only the effect of external events such as wars, strikes or terrorist attacks, but also the impact of changes in bu
• Titolo autorizzato: Logistics and supply chain risk and uncertainty
• ISBN: 1-280-51504-X; 9786610515042; 1-84544-361-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450408603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International journal of physical distribution & logistics management ; ; v. 34, no. 5.