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risk mitigation

The organizational Antecedents of a Firm's Supply Chain Agility

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The organizational antecedents of a firm’s supply chain agility for risk mitigation and response

This time I’d like to have a look at supply chain risk management from a strategic point of view: What are the prerequisites in the design and culture of an organization to mitigate supply chain risks? The title of the article I review today is: “The organizational antecedents of a firm’s supply chain agility for risk mitigation and response”.

Method

The authors use structural equation modeling technique to establish the relations within their model (figure 1).

Single or Dual Sourcing

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Single or dual sourcing: decision-making in the presence of supply chain disruption risks
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2009

Today there is only one simple question: Single or dual sourcing, what strategy should be used when faced with disruption risks.

Model for Optimal Regulation for Risk Reduction

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A Model of the Optimal Use of Liability and Safety Regulation
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1984

As in several of my former posts (1, 2, 3,