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Mitigating Supply Chain Vulnerability

Here is a risk assessment index that can be used to measure the vulnerability of different supply chain structures. While it is apparently straightforward to calculate this risk index, it is subject to a number of assumptions that are not equally straightforward to quantify.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Less supply chain disruptions with vendor managed inventory?
How does a traditional supply chain compare to a vendor managed inventory supply chain when it comes[...]
Vulnerability and resilience of transport systems
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
Book Review: Enterprise SCM
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Appetite versus Attitude
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
Future Value Chain Trends 2020
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America’s Crumbling Infrastructure
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from HERE and THERE
INSTR 2010 - Call for papers
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Norwegian roads are dangerous!
rv70 Oppdølstranda
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