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What is Supply Chain Risk Management

Chapter 22
Handbook of Research on Green Economic Development Initiatives and Strategies
Tools and techniques used for the identification, assessment, management and monitoring of risks.
Published in Chapter:
Sustainability, Risk, and Business Intelligence in Supply Chains
Merve Er Kara (Marmara University, Turkey) and Seniye Ümit Oktay Fırat (Marmara University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 38
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0440-5.ch022
Abstract
Sustainable Supply Chain Management has become one of the most important managerial trends nowadays. Companies can optimize their supply chains by integrating risk management and sustainability programs. This chapter explains sustainability and risk management concepts in supply chains and discusses the relationship between these two issues in a multidirectional way. Business Intelligence tools are addressed in terms of their role and importance in supporting the management of supply chains, their risks and sustainability. The aim of the chapter is to provide a background to better understand the link between supply chain risk management, sustainability and business intelligence.
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Chapter 188
Robust Supply Chain Risk Management
Is the management of supply chain risks through coordination between the supply chain members in order to guarantee profitability and continuity.
Published in Chapter: Robust Supply Chain Risk Management; From: Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
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Chapter 25
Supply Chain Risks in Transportation and Distribution
The supply chain risk management SCRM in distribution and transportation refers to the set of strategies and plans implemented in order to manage the whole network through constant risk assessment and reduce vulnerabilities to ensure resilience in supply chains.
Published in Chapter: Supply Chain Risks in Transportation and Distribution; From: Handbook of Research on Supply Chain Resiliency, Efficiency, and Visibility in the Post-Pandemic Era
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Chapter 9
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Supply Chain Management
Is the execution of methodologies to oversee both regular and uncommon dangers along the production network in view of nonstop hazard appraisal with the target of decreasing weakness and guaranteeing congruity.
Published in Chapter: Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Supply Chain Management; From: Global Supply Chains in the Pharmaceutical Industry
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