Supply Chain Risk Management Webinar - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

In partnership with the Supply Chain Risk Management Consortium. Tune in to find out more about the Institute’s new Supply Chain Risk Management Certificate and hear from leading experts in the field. Carolyn Williams Director of Corporate Relations, Institute of Risk Management Welcome and open Robert J. Trent, Ph.D. Supply Chain Management Program Director, Lehigh University and contributor to the new Supply Chain Risk Management Certificate syllabus Few corporate leaders would argue against the notion that their firms are under intense pressure to manage costs. Unfortunately, in an effort to enhance their financial position industrial customers have pursued financial strategies that can affect supplier-buyer relationships quickly and sometimes irreparably. This session focuses on the unintended consequences that can result when industrial customers take actions that affect adversely the financial standing of their suppliers. Findings presented here will show that financially myopic strategies increase corporate risk by encouraging retaliatory action by suppliers and reducing the likelihood of receiving preferential treatment from suppliers. Nick Wildgoose Independent Supply Chain Risk Consultant at Supplien Consulting and contributor to the new Supply Chain Risk Management Certificate syllabus) Supply chains are at the heart of how many organisations drive value. There are supply chain disruption and reputational incidents happening every day,that could have been better managed to protect this value. Nick draws from his experience an talks about how the new qualification will help learners to develop a clear understanding of supply chain risks, and the tools and new technology which can help organisations stay protected. Possessing these skills is now a prerequisite for anybody involved in risk management. Questions and answers