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Finding the right location – minimizing disruption costs

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Classical facility location models assume that once optimally located and set up, facilities will operate as planned, smoothly, and without interruption. In reality, though, operations seldom go as planned; interruptions, unscheduled downtime and failures occur every once in a while, with unplanned and unbudgeted disruption costs as a consequence.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Risk Management: Contingent versus Mitigative
The risk management literature separates between mitigative actions or strategies and contingent act[...]
How to secure your supply chain - 3/7
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
Book Review: Research Methodologies in SCM
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Book Review: Operations Rules
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
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from HERE and THERE
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The ISCRiM Newsletter 1/2010
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