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30
Sep
How and Why to Measure Supply Chain Resilience
Presented at APICS, September 2016: How and Why to Measure Supply Chain Resilience – Quantifying resilience to improve decision-making. Market volatility; corruption; unfair trade practices; environmental issues; and a relentless stream of geopolitical, natural, and man-made events challenge today’s supply […]
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09
Sep
Preview the “Uncertainty Advantage: Leadership Lessons for Turning Risk Outside-In”
Leaders navigate uncertainty, managers manage risk. “Uncertainty Advantage: Leadership Lessons for Turning Risk Outside-In” will change the way you think about risk. A must read for both growth leaders and business executives, discover how to navigate uncertainty to gain market […]
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15
Jun
Measuring Supply Chain Resiliency
Presented at LLamasoft conference. The who, what, when, where, why, and how of measuring supply chain risk and resiliency.
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04
Feb
LINK: Breaking the Chain
But because no single party owns the whole supply chain process it makes it hard to establish where the risk lies and how to measure it, particularly in areas such as cyber where there are multiple layers of ownership.” — […]
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13
Feb
CBS2013: CFO/CIO Panel: Managing Risk While Leveraging The Cloud
After years of deploying high-payback but tactical Cloud solutions in areas such as Tax and Cash Management, Saugatuck research indicates the beginning of a substantial and rapid move by Finance groups to embrace Cloud for core accounting functions and operations over the next three years. This panel will discuss the scope of Finance’s migration to Cloud, including: How ‘real’ is Finance’s embrace of Cloud now through 2016? What is driving Finance leaders to utilize Cloud, and where? Does Cloud increase business risk? And how is risk being managed
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03
Jan
Global Supply Chain Risk Management – Financial Management Network
Interview on Global Supply Chain Risk with the Financial Management Network featuring Gary Lynch, Founder & CEO of The Risk Project, LLC. Retransmitted with the permission of SmartPros, Ltd. and Financial Management Network. Please visit them at http://www.smartpros.com
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22
Sep
LINK: Bangladesh factory collapse prompts retailers to take steps to reduce risks
In the months since the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory building in Bangladesh, groups of apparel retailers in Europe and North America who sold products manufactured in the facility took somewhat different approaches in pacts intended to improve safety […]
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22
Sep
LINK: Companies need to monitor, map entire supply chain to mitigate risks
While it can be difficult, companies should assess the risks along the length of the supply chain and map the chain to effectively manage supply chain risks, experts say.
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10
Jan
REPORT: Building Resilience in Supply Chains
International trade is vital to the world economy. Businesses that trade internationally are supported by interlinked global supply chains, which are vital to their competitiveness. But as a number of recent events highlight, these dynamic, complex systems are vulnerable to […]
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01
Oct
Supply Chain Risk Procurecon: Deriving Economic Value
Presented to Procurement/Sourcing community for the purpose of deriving/justifying investment in Supply Chain Risk and Resiliency initiatives. Focused heavily on 3rd (third) party assessment and action. Provides cases, roadmap, tools & technologies for justifying investment and gaining value.
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