This book covers important issues related to managing supply chain risks from various perspectives. Supply chains today are vulnerable to disruptions with a significant impact on firms’ business and performance. The aim of supply chain risk management is to identify the potential sources of...

Selecting a suitable production control policy is a challenging task for managers because the superiority of one control over the other is controversial. This book analyzes pull production systems and provides a guideline to choose and implement a proper control policy in production processes....

Part I: Review on Supply Chain Risk Management -- Risks in Supply Chain Management -- Supply Chain Risk Management: An Enterprise View and a Survey of Methods -- Part II: Supply Chain Risk Strategies and Developments -- Retail Supply Chain Risk and Disruption: A Behavioral Agency Approach --...

Selecting a suitable production control policy is a challenging task for managers because the superiority of one control over the other is controversial. This book analyzes pull production systems and provides a guideline to choose and implement a proper control policy in production processes....