CHAPTER 6

Supply Chain Management Risk Models

Risk management has provided many tools to evaluate the chance of loss. Risk management has been defined as the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and impact of unfortunate events.1 This is a comprehensive view of risk management, covering all possible risks facing an organization. The fact is that one cannot expect compensation or profit without taking on some risk. The key to successful risk management is to select those risks that one is competent to deal with and to find some way to avoid, reduce, or insure against the others.

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