Global Supply Chain Security and Management: Appraising Programs, Preventing Crimes

ISBN-13: 9780128007488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 200 str.

Darren Prokop

Opis

Global Supply Chain Security and Management: Appraising Programs, Preventing Crimes examines the relationship between securing a supply chain and promoting more efficient worldwide trade. Historically, the primary goal of supply chain security was guarding against theft and damage. Today, supply chains are also on the frontlines in the fight against terrorism. This book showcases industry leaders and their best practices, also exploring how the government is both a policing organization and a supply chain partner. In addition, it covers the critical roles that various technologies play, focusing on how Big Data is collected and turned into knowledge. By using the tools provided, readers will gain a stronger understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by any organization that imports or exports products.

• Outlines the latest technologies being used to secure infrastructures
• Leverages game theory to express the strategic interactions of government and business
• Covers the latest U.S. regulations and provides analytical tools to help make sense of these regulations
• Incorporates the latest theories and techniques of industrial organization, economics, and security

Recenzje

"Why It's a Must Read: Astute supply chain and risk managers must acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to plan for countless human and natural risks that could impact their operation." --Inbound Logistics

".the volume does discuss security and traffic mátters in global trade.To cut losses industry and govt. must work together...and that's happening now, says the author." --Security Letter

Spis treści

1. Introduction2. The Economics of Supply Chain Security3. Threats to Supply Chains4. The Role of Government5. The Role of Information Technology6. The Business and Government Interface7. Trade Efficiency and Security: Are They a Trade-off?8. Mitigating Risk and Measuring Success9. The Future of Supply Chain Security