Supply Chain Risk Management: How to Design and Manage Resilient Supply Chains, Fourth Edition

  • 7h 39m
  • John Manners-Bell
  • Kogan Page
  • 2023

Navigate a continually evolving global risk landscape and react to new logistical challenges effectively with this vital guide on supply chain risk.

Implementing robust supply chain strategies has never been so essential in today's everchanging world. From geo-political risks to the continued effects of global crises, Supply Chain Risk Management is an essential resource for those wanting to mitigate risk and ensure supply chain resilience. Offering crucial insight from a management perspective, this updated 4th edition offers new guidance on the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply-chain bottlenecks and evolving geo-political risks.

With new global case studies including disruption to the supply chain due to the Suez Canal blockage and global tensions like the US-China trade war, this edition explores a variety of real-world risks. This book details ongoing threats like climate change, corruption and technological risks while providing crucial detail on how to implement robust systems and safeguard supply chain operations. Combining theoretical and practical learning, Supply Chain Risk Management is essential for those needing to understand risk and how it can be approached.

About the Author

Umit S Bititci is Professor of Business Performance at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, UK. He has worked with an international portfolio of companies and public sector organizations and has led several international research and development projects with his research portfolio c £20million.

John Manners-Bell is founder and CEO of Transport Intelligence Ltd. He is an Honorary Visiting Professor, London Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University. He was formerly Chair of the Logistics and Supply Chain Global Agenda Council of the World Economic Forum, speaking and moderating at the annual Davos meeting. In 2021 he founded the Foundation for Future Supply Chain. His most recent book, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation, was published by Kogan Page in November 2022.

In this Book

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • A Framework for Understanding Risk
  • Engineering Supply Chain Resilience
  • Contagion and Logistics Networks
  • Lessons From the Covid Crisis
  • Industry Sector Resilience to Supply Chain Threats
  • Automotive Supply Chains
  • High-Tech Supply Chains
  • Consumer Goods Supply Chains
  • Food Supply Chain Vulnerability
  • Evolving Risk in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
  • Fashion Supply Chains
  • Natural Disasters
  • Climate Change and Emissions Policy
  • Environmental Impact of Global Value Chains
  • Economic Risks to the Supply Chain
  • Societal Risks to Supply Chains
  • Political Risks in International Supply Chains
  • Corruption and Bribery in International Logistics
  • Cargo Crime and Piracy
  • Corruption in Public Procurement, Defence and Humanitarian Logistics
  • Terrorism and Security
  • Cyber Threats to Supply Chains
  • Illicit Supply Chains
  • Conclusion
  • References
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