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The causes of logistics uncertainty

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Logistics uncertainty – a new research strand in supply chain risk research? The logistics uncertainty pyramid is further explored in this paper. The Logistics Uncertainty Pyramid Model is an excellent tool that can be used to identify issues of uncertainty, and then map these issues against their sources, from which improvements plans can be developed.

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Transportation – the forgotten staple

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Transportation is a staple ingredient in supply chains and uncertainty is a staple ingredient in risk assessments, and consequently, transportation uncertainty is a staple ingredient in supply chain risks.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Robustness, resilience, flexibility and agility
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Contingent flexibility
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
Book Review: Political Risk
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Supply Chain Risk - the forgotten discipline
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
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Global Risk Reports
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from HERE and THERE
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