Purpose: This paper aims at investigating the reasons for the complex and long lead time from global suppliers that causes inventory shortages. It focuses on supply chain risk management in global sourcing. This study has revealed all the specific risks of a global sourcing project and has...

Grundlagen der Untersuchung -- Einsatz von Finanzinstrumenten -- Bilanzielle Behandlung von Finanzinstrumenten als Teil einer Sicherungsbeziehung -- Außerbilanzielle Einkommensermittlung -- Zusammenfassende Betrachtung und Ausblick.

Since the introduction of the European CO2 emissions trading system (EU ETS), the development of CO2 allowance prices is a new risk factor for enterprises taking part in this system. In this paper, we analyze how risk emerging from emissions trading can be considered in the stochastic profit and...