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- Even though supply chain risk is a subject that only seems top-of-mind when some sort of disaster is hitting us, the folks at Spend Matters always take it very seriously.Becky Partida reviews significant ...
- 42. The Risk of Innovation
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- Innovation is always good, right? When it drives your supply chain to its breaking point, the answer is no. Outsourcing, lean manufacturing, and JIT may sound good on the surface, but together they could ...
- 43. A Holistic Approach to Risk Management
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- 44. Do Sweat the Small Stuff
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- Frank Cavallero, writing on the EBN site, has a good point: don't take your eyes off the daily 'small stuff' when planning your risk mitigation strategies.If all you do is consider cataclysmic risks, the ...
- 45. Outsourcing Risk
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- 46. Addressing Supply Chain Risk
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- 47. Supply Chain Disruption Example
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- We read many articles and stories about supply chain risks and mitigation approaches. Want to see a good example of a real-world scenario?In an article on the Just-Style site, we learn about how a brand ...
- 48. Disaster- Protecting the Supply Chain
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- From tsunamis, to labor strikes, to freak late-season hurricanes, there's been a lot of news about the impact of devestating events on supply chains.There's a need to take a more disciplined approach to ...
- 49. Stay Flexible as Fuel Prices Fluctuate
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- ... number one way to protect the supply chain against rising gas prices is to be flexible: deploying different routes to market and a willingness to rebalance product flows is a critical mitigation strategy. ...
- 50. It's Risky Out Ther
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