800x600 This new case study examines risk management at Jacket, where supplier delays and quality problems refocused executive management on the issue of reducing supply vulnerabilities. It reviews Jacket's fluid and gas control products and its fragmented markets, where business uncertainty and complexity are growing. Next, it compares potential strategies, drawing on other companies' experiences to identify both strengths and drawbacks. Focusing on realistic issues throughout, this case study offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. Authors: Jury Gualandris and Matteo Kalchschmidt; both from UniversitA degli studi di Bergamo. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
Pages
12
Format
ebook
Publisher
FT Press
Release
September 07, 2013
ISBN
0133758524
ISBN 13
9780133758528
Improving Preparedness in Supply Chain Risk Management at Jacket
800x600 This new case study examines risk management at Jacket, where supplier delays and quality problems refocused executive management on the issue of reducing supply vulnerabilities. It reviews Jacket's fluid and gas control products and its fragmented markets, where business uncertainty and complexity are growing. Next, it compares potential strategies, drawing on other companies' experiences to identify both strengths and drawbacks. Focusing on realistic issues throughout, this case study offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. Authors: Jury Gualandris and Matteo Kalchschmidt; both from UniversitA degli studi di Bergamo. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4