The road to globalisation is littered with companies that have been caught out because they have failed to ensure workers in far away factories are treated properly – and paid properly, or that appropriate steps have been taken to protect the environment
Browsing: Supply Chain Risk
The House of Commons’ public accounts committee has criticised the Ministry of Defence’s supply chain, and its systems, which it describes as “at critical risk of failure”
What impact does our understanding of supply chain risk have on economic performance? And, just when is the US economy going to get us out of this mess?
Some 300 jobs at Wincanton are at risk after operations were suspended following the news that Focus DIY and Do It All home stores have gone into administration
Companies should take steps to manage inherent risks and unexpected costs during the cloud services revolution, according to Gartner
Find out how new perspectives on risk are changing supply chain strategies, at the new 121 Supply Chain Excellence Summit 2011, which takes place in London on 14th June
As aftershocks continue to hit Japan, and automotive plants around the world adjust to shortages of key components, perhaps it’s time to re-think our approach to supply chain risk.
The disruption to the global electronics supply chain caused by the Japan earthquake could recur in other regions of Asia, according to industry specialist IHS iSuppli
Almost a third of high street retailers are gambling with stock shortages over the Christmas period and passing pressure back onto the supply chain, according to a study by cloud computing company NetSuite
Companies face five key areas of sustainability risk as they to eliminate waste from their supply chains, according to a study by Ernst & Young
