http://scrmblog.dumke.me/taxonomy/term/614/all en http://scrmblog.dumke.me/content/supply-chain-risks-in-practice-and-research-gaps-this-week-in-supply-chain-management-40-2011 <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_24.jpg?itok=y0SsEfRX" 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>As every Friday I enjoy reading into some of this weeks news. I am back from my vacation so I read a little more again this week. My favorite reads were the <span class="caps">KPMG</span> study and Jan Husdal&#8217;s article on research gaps.</p> <h5>News</h5> <ul> <li>Toyota finally recovered from the March earthquake, two month earlier then expected before. (<a href="http://search.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nb20111007a3.html" title="Japan Times: Toyota declares output recovery">Japan Times</a>)</li> </ul> <h5>Blogs</h5> <ul> <li>The S. P. Jain Center of Management has a nice article on corporate &#8220;Survival strategies under uncertainty&#8221; by Rajiv Aserkar a Supply Chain Professor there. (<a href="http://www.blog.spjain.org/faculty-speak/survival-strategies-under-uncertainty" title="Survival strategies under uncertainty">S. P. Jain Center of Management Blog</a>)</li> <li>The Supply Chain Standard and @risk summarize a study by <a href="http://www.kpmg.com/global/en/issuesandinsights/articlespublications/global-manufacturing-outlook/pages/growth-while-managing-volatility.aspx" title="KPMG: Global Manufacturing Outlook: Growth while Managing Volatility"><span class="caps">KPMG</span> on global manufacturing</a>, concluding that manufacturers are heavily investing in supply chain risk management to cover uncertainty. (<a href="http://www.supplychainstandard.com/Articles/3730/Manufacturers+target+supply+chain+risk.html" title="Supply Chain Standard: Manufacturers target supply chain risk">Supply Chain Standard</a> , <a href="http://atrisk.net/kpmg-manufacturers-focused-on-growth-reshaping-supply-chain-models/" title="KPMG: Manufacturers Focused on Growth, Reshaping Supply Chain Models">atrisk</a>)</li> </ul> <h5>Research</h5> <ul> <li>Jan Husdal has a closer look at research gaps in supply chain risk management. (<a href="http://www.husdal.com/2011/10/05/supply-chain-risk-management-research-gaps/" title="husdal.com: Supply Chain Risk Management Research Gaps">husdal.com</a>)</li> </ul> <p>If you haven&#8217;t had the time also have a look at this weeks articles here on the blog. <ul> <li>Monday was all about theory and the history of how risk came into supply chain management with <a href="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/archives/298-Diversification-under-Yield-Randomness-in-Inventory-Models.html" title="SCRM Blog: Diversification under Yield Randomness in Inventory Models">Diversification under Yield Randomness in Inventory Models</a>.</li> <li>Wednesday had a look a suggestion how to evaluate the supply chain strategy in a company with <a href="http://scrmblog.dumke.me/archives/299-An-Approach-to-evaluate-a-Firms-Supply-Chain-Strategy-as-a-Conceptual-System.html" title="SCRM Blog: An Approach to evaluate a Firm&#39;s Supply Chain Strategy as a Conceptual System">An Approach to evaluate a Firm&#8217;s Supply Chain Strategy as a Conceptual System</a>.</li> </ul></p> <p>Have a nice weekend!</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/news" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">news</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/practice" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">practice</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/researchgap" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">researchgap</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/614/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 Supply Chain Risks in Practice and Research Gaps - This Week in Supply Chain Management (40 / 2011) 1/5</option><option value="40">Give Supply Chain Risks in Practice and Research Gaps - This Week in Supply Chain Management (40 / 2011) 2/5</option><option value="60">Give Supply Chain Risks in Practice and Research Gaps - This Week in Supply Chain Management (40 / 2011) 3/5</option><option value="80">Give Supply Chain Risks in Practice and Research Gaps - This Week in Supply Chain Management (40 / 2011) 4/5</option><option value="100">Give Supply Chain Risks in Practice and Research Gaps - This Week in Supply Chain Management (40 / 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-r9PYiXUcYgW5ABtuxy3bKzIxv-pbdCuFzcoRGNxJ1tM" /> <input type="hidden" name="form_id" value="fivestar_custom_widget" /> </div></form></div></div></div> Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:01:00 +0000 Daniel Dumke 1743 at http://scrmblog.dumke.me