Product safety and security in the global supply chain: Issues, challenges and research opportunities

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 707-720

  Marucheck, Ann ^a   Greis, Noel ^a   Mena, Carlos ^b   Cai, Linning ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Product recalls; Product safety; Regulation in supply chain; Security risk in supply chain; Traceability

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; FOOD SAFETY; SUPPLY CHAINS;

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT RECALLS; PRODUCT SAFETY; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; SECURITY RISKS; SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS; TRACEABILITY;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 80052261673     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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