Reasoning my Pilot Research (2)
The Literature: Orthodoxy and Evolution Efficiency boosting methods such as lean, ECR, [1] and QR, [2] along with philosophies of...
Reasoning My Pilot Research (1)
Provisionally entitled “Guanxi as Supply Chain Risk Mitigator”, my initial research investigated the impact of a specific cultural phenomenon on...
The Scope and Converging Influences of Global Supply Chain Risk Management
Depicted here is the zone of influence and convergence envisaged as the theoretical outcome of my PhD research: Global Supply...
Important Supply Chain Management Acronyms (and Concepts)
SC Supply Chain SCM Supply Chain Management SCRM Supply Chain Risk Management SCRES Supply Chain Resilience SCV Supply Chain Vulnerability...
Critiquing Collaboration-Based Flexible Tools of Supply Chain Risk Management
In the event of supplier failure, an alternative supplier within the network can assume production. Multiple suppliers are therefore advantageous...
Early Supplier Involvement
Many theorists proclaim that supplier-buyer collaboration, while good, is inferior to ab initio collaboration (co-makership) in product design and supply...
Inventory as Risk Management Tool
Starr and Miller (1962) and Lee et al (1997) claim that inventory acts as a buffer that reduces SC risk....