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Supply Chain Risk Management for SMEs in Automotive SCs

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Natural hedging as a risk prophylaxis and supplier financing instrument in automotive supply chains
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2011

When it comes to supply chain management some positions within the network have better chances of fighting supply chain risks, due to structural and negotiating-power-related issues.

In this case the focus is on a supplier of a automotive OEM. Natural hedging, as defined below, is the core strategy analyzed in this study.

Natural hedging

The author utilizes a literature review to found his conceptual approach.

Supply Risk Management from a Small Company's Perspective

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Supply risk management in a small company perspective

This study takes a closer look at supply risk management, but this time from the perspective of several small companies. This article tries to answer the questions what risks small company owners (SCOs) see and how SCOs mitigate those risks.

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