Risk management in supply chain management

Subject Areas : مدیریت

hessam  zand hessami ¹ (استادیار دانشکده مدیریت و حسابداری، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی ، قزوین، ایران)
ava  savoji ² (کارشناس ارشد دانشکده علوم انسانی ، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، تاکستان، ایران (عهده¬دار مکاتبات))

Received: 2011-10-11 Accepted : 2012-04-07 Published : 2012-09-22

Keywords: Decision Making, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Risk in Supply Chain,

Abstract :

Nowadays, global speedy transformations have forced organizations to investigate risk management in supply chain in order to overcome their insecure conditions. Suppliers should produce materials and parts with of high quality and low costs. Identifying and ranking of the effective risks in supply chain is necessary in order to achieve this goal. In this paper, in addition to providing an explanation of non-determinant concepts in supply chain, and the identification of risks supply chain and determining the intensity of their effects, risk management in supply chain has been explained as one of the main functions of managers. In addition, we have recognized the most important supply chain risks on the basis of suggested model and also have designed the questionnaire which has not only measured the severity of risks relating to each other. Finally, the results were analyzed using DEMATEL technique in order to clarify the most important supply chain risks regarding their priorities; e.g. environmental, financial, strategic, informative and communicative technology.