Issue 3/ 2010, article 9
Authors: Mariusz Szuster
Title: THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT IN CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS
Keywords: Off-shoring, supply chain, risk management
Abstract: Globalization, off-shoring, outsourcing and pressure on cost reduction influence on the increasing complexity of supply chains and lead to higher risk. This may concern supplies, deliveries, manufacturing and transportation. Companies which source from distant countries have to implement risk management system. Examples of companies which use such systems prove, that it is possible to reduce uncertainty. Results concern shorter lead times, better quality and accepted cost level.
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