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Supply chain risk management in 2017

Kinaxis

You don’t need to go back any further than a decade to understand the many challenges supply chains have endured over the years. When you answer that question, you can look at it through the supply chain lens. What do you think the next big risk to supply chain will be?

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Building the Business Case for Supply Chain Risk Management

GlobalTranz

That’s when it all gets extremely complicated, but one thing remains crystal clear: supply chain risk management is profoundly important for businesses to grow and expand. To know the most difficult challenges as perceived by supply chain professionals, we turn to the SCM World’s 2017 Future of Supply Chain survey.

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AI + Data = Supply Chain Risk Management!

Supply Chain Game Changer

For example, robots performing key process steps in manufacturing plants” ( arkieva.com 2017 ). AI + Data = Supply Chain Risk Management. I promise you’re not seeing a mirage, AI + Data can offer a real solution for Supply Chain Risk Management, fast. not so scary after all, huh? #AI

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Case Building for Supply Chain Risk Management!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Around a decade ago, the main risks were component shortages, supplier failures and commodity price volatility, though by 2017, these had evolved into three distinct groups including: IT security incidents Supplier facility destruction due to natural disaster Geopolitical concerns such as war and terrorism. Says Mary G.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Requires Pre-crisis Preparation

Enterra Insights

Supply chain risk management teams know the world is full of challenges and complexity. Trying to prepare for every potential risk to supply chain operations is impossible; nevertheless, some preparation must be made in order to prevent or mitigate significant disruptions to operations. Footnotes. [1]

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Reactive Supply Chain Risk Management is No Longer Viable

Material Handling & Logistics

To determine how well procurement teams today are balancing cost savings vs risk management to drive growth and to better understand how the role of procurement has changed in our modern business landscape, riskemthods conducted a survey.

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Supply Chain Risk Management – 5 Approaches to Safeguard your Supply Chain

ThroughPut

A recent study by Deloitte revealed that almost 85% of surveyed global supply chains had experienced at least one disruption in the past 12 months. What is Supply Chain Risk Management? The Supply Chain Risk Management Lifecycle.