This paper examines the sources of supply chain risk and suggests ways in which higher levels of resilience can be achieved. Recent years have seen a significant increase in the risk of supply chain disruption and the need for resilience across the supply/demand network has become imperative....

1. Supply Chain Risks, Disruptions, and Ripple Effect -- 2. Managing Supply Chain Resilience -- 3. Modeling Supply Chain Resilience -- 4. Measuring Supply Chain Resilience -- 5. Supply Chain Viability.

Dieses Buch präsentiert 24 zukünftige Erfolgsfaktoren zur Gestaltung resilienter, agiler und robuster Supply Chains. Der konzeptionelle Bezugsrahmen basiert auf einer bibliometrischen Analyse aktueller wissenschaftlicher Forschungsperspektiven und -theorien. Er stellt einen...

Purpose: This paper examined supply chain disruptions in the manufacturing industry in South Africa and how additive manufacturing technology was used to help deal with disruptions encountered.Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted a qualitative research approach in order to meet the...