Mitigating supply risk: Dual sourcing or process improvement?

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 489-510

  Wang, Yimin ^a   Gilland, Wendell ^b   Tomlin, Brian ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Operations strategy; Risk management; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

DUAL SOURCING; MITIGATION STRATEGY; OPERATIONS STRATEGIES; OPERATIONS STRATEGY; ORDER QUANTITY; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; RANDOM CAPACITY; RANDOM YIELD; SUPPLIER RELIABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN RISK; SUPPLY RISK; SUPPLY UNCERTAINTY;

COST REDUCTION; RELIABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77954584993     PISSN: 15234614     EISSN: 15265498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/msom.1090.0279     Document Type: Article

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