An Identification of the "Rippling Effect" in the Transmission of Disruptions in Supply Chains. The Dilemmas of Theoretical Study and Empirical Research

• Authors: Artur Świerczek
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article offers information on the identification of the "Rippling Effect" in the transmission of disruptions of supply chains. Topics of discussion included were transmission of disruptions, risk assessment in business and risk factors associated in the risk management in the supply chains. It mentions that amplification of disruptions during the transmission is referred to as the "rippling effect" and discusses an example of supply chains in the automobile industry.

Keywords

EN

Logistic in business, Logistics, Logistics in supply chain, Automobiles, Risk management

PL

Logistyka; Logistyka w gospodarce; Logistyka w łańcuchu dostaw; Samochody; Zarządzanie ryzykiem

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach
• Journal: Journal of Economics and Management
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 12
• Pages: 83-96

Contributors

author

Artur Świerczek

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Identifiers

ISSN

1732-1948