http://scrmblog.dumke.me/taxonomy/term/538/all en http://scrmblog.dumke.me/content/fears-and-mitigation-this-week-in-supply-chain-management-28-2011 <div class="field field-name-field-picture field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/pubthumb/NewsIcon_12.jpg?itok=hFGo81sM" width="80" height="80" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"> <p>The first week in Bangkok is nearly over. I met a lot of interesting people and had inspiring talks about culture, supply chains and simulation. But the world did not stop moving, so I present you the highlights of the week in <span class="caps">SCM</span>.</p> <h5>News</h5> <ul> <li>The Michigan State University reports the death of Donald Bowersox a pioneer supply chain researcher. I got to know him through his framework on supply chain strategies, mentioned in <a href="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/archives/225-Analysis-of-Logistics-Strategies-from-1990-to-2008.html" title="SCRM Blog: Analysis of Logistics Strategies from 1990 to 2008">Analysis of Logistics Strategies from 1990 to 2008</a> (<a href="http://broad.msu.edu/information/news/item?oid=1995" title="MSU: Remembering supply chain pioneer Donald Bowersox"><span class="caps">MSU</span></a>)</li> </ul> <h5>Blogs</h5> <ul> <li>AtRisk reports a rising fear by executives of cyber attacks. (<a href="http://atrisk.net/execs-fear-rise-in-supply-chain-cyber-attacks/" title="@Risk: Execs Fear Rise in Supply Chain Cyber Attacks">@Risk</a>)</li> <li>Yet another fear: husdal.com elaborates on the risks feared by Scandinavian companies, though supply chain risks are not up in the top. (<a href="http://www.husdal.com/2011/07/12/what-are-you-afraid-of/" title="husdal.com: What are you afraid of?">husdal.com</a>)</li> <li>I can recommend you to read the article on Logistics Viewpoints on supply chain risks and different risk types and how to manage them. (<a href="http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/07/13/boeing-and-sharp-addressing-different-types-of-supply-chain-risk/" title="Logistics Viewpoints: Boeing and Sharp: Addressing Different Types of Supply Chain Risk">Logistics Viewpoints</a>)</li> </ul> <h5>Research</h5> <ul> <li>The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply hints towards a global survey on supply chain resilience. Closing date will be September, 5th. (<a href="http://www.cips.org/en-gb/aboutcips/news/Let-us-know-what-you-think-with-the-supply-chain-resiliance-survey-/" title="CIPS: Let us know what you think with the supply chain resiliance survey"><span class="caps">CIPS</span></a>)</li> </ul> <h5>Education</h5> <ul> <li>Kinaxis just anounced a webinar on &#8220;Managing Uncertainty in Volatile Global Economic Times&#8221;, starts on Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 (11:00–12:00 (New York)) Caroline Dowling of Flextronics will be presenting. (<a href="http://www.raptureworld.co.uk/registration/Kinaxis2011/" title="Webinar: Managing Uncertainty in Volatile Global Economic Times">Registration</a>)</li> </ul> <p>If you haven&#8217;t read my articles of this week, have a look at the following: <ul> <li>Monday: How can you plan for an highly unlikely event? <a href="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/archives/265-Planning-for-the-Catastrophe.html" title="SCRM Blog: Planning for the Catastrophe">Planning for the Catastrophe</a>.</li> <li>Wednesday: Analysis of the <a href="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/archives/269-Impact-of-Disasters-on-different-Sectors.html" title="SCRM Blog: Impact of Disasters on different Sectors">impact of different disaster types on the supply chain</a>.</li> </ul></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags-review field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/fear" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">fear</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/mitigation" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">mitigation</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/news" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">news</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/twi" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">twi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-user-rating field-type-fivestar field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><form class="fivestar-widget" action="/taxonomy/term/538/all/feed" method="post" id="fivestar-custom-widget" accept-charset="UTF-8"><div><div class="clearfix fivestar-smart-stars fivestar-average-stars fivestar-form-item fivestar-outline"><div class="form-item form-type-fivestar form-item-vote"> <div class="form-item form-type-select form-item-vote"> <select id="edit-vote--2" name="vote" class="form-select"><option value="-">Select rating</option><option value="20">Give Fears and Mitigation - This Week in Supply Chain Management (28 / 2011) 1/5</option><option value="40">Give Fears and Mitigation - This Week in Supply Chain Management (28 / 2011) 2/5</option><option value="60">Give Fears and Mitigation - This Week in Supply Chain Management (28 / 2011) 3/5</option><option value="80">Give Fears and Mitigation - This Week in Supply Chain Management (28 / 2011) 4/5</option><option value="100">Give Fears and Mitigation - This Week in Supply Chain Management (28 / 2011) 5/5</option></select> </div> <div class="description">Rating of news Items</div> </div> </div><input class="fivestar-submit form-submit" type="submit" id="edit-fivestar-submit" name="op" value="Rate" /><input type="hidden" name="form_build_id" value="form-Yam830wX7qK6XYzo7KeGWx7a8F0z_wP21uJRa-jRGEM" /> <input type="hidden" name="form_id" value="fivestar_custom_widget" /> </div></form></div></div></div> Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:19:00 +0000 Daniel Dumke 1731 at http://scrmblog.dumke.me