Title :
The Risk Management of Supply Chain
Author_Institution :
HeBei Normal Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Qinhuangdao, China
Abstract :
With the globalization, a product is assembled by various parts of the product that are produced in different countries. How to finish the task? It depends on the supply chain. The products are transported different area of the worlds by the supply chain; the enterprise gets the profit when the products are sold. But the supply chain suffers the different risks that are caused by uncertain economic cycles, consumer demands, and natural and manmade disasters. This paper analyzes various different supply chain risks and states various supply chain risk management strategies. We hope the risk management strategies can lower the risk of the supply chain and increase the profit of enterprise.
Keywords :
globalisation; industrial economics; profitability; risk management; supply chain management; consumer demand; economic cycle; enterprise profit; globalization; manmade disaster; natural disaster; product assembly; risk management; supply chain; Book reviews; Industries; Information management; Marketing and sales; Risk management; Supply chains;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5326-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576664