| Description |
1 online resource (80 pages) |
| Series |
International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management. No. 9 ; vol. 34 |
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International journal of physical distribution & logistics management ; v. 34, no. 9
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| Contents |
Abstracts and Keywords; Supply chain risk in an uncertain global supply chain environment; Securing the upstream supply chain; The risks, threats and opportunities of disentermediation; Key areas, causes and contingency planning of corporate vulnerability in supply chains; Minimizing logistics risk through real-time vehicle routing and mobile technologies |
| Summary |
The world is at risk and the supply chain is not exempt Supply risk used to be defined as the potential for strikes by transport workers, fires at a key supplier's plant, or missed deliveries. That simple vision no longer applies. For the last 50 years, the global economies have benefited from the stability afforded by Pax Group of Seven - the longest period of uninterrupted economic advance. The compromise of communism, the introduction of market drivers in China and Russia, the break-up of colonialism in Africa, the growth of economic communities in Europe, South East Asia, Africa, the Ameri |
| Analysis |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Production management.
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Business logistics.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Technology.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Engineering.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Production & Operations Management.
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Business logistics
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Production management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cavinato, Joseph L
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| ISBN |
1845440579 |
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9781845440572 |
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1845442210 |
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9781845442217 |
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