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Justifying Investments in Risk Avoidance

MIT Supply Chain

I gave the example of Sun Microsystems, which suffered a spate of freight thefts in Europe. Consider, for example, Amazon’s drive to build more warehouses throughout the US. In effect, mapping activities increase resilience and improve supply chain performance. ID situations where resilience is a by-product.