Risk Examples

#	Risk category	Description	Sector	Approaches/measures (description)	Approaches/measures (type)	Source
1	Natural risks	Thailand flood in 2011	Electronics	Move production to a third factory in Thailand.	Reactive measures	Link
2	Natural risks	Hurricane Isaac	General	1. Selecting potential suppliers 2. Backups in unaffected grographic regions 3. Using information systems for sharing and collaborating across networks of companies	Reactive measures	Link
3	Supply risks	Bottlenecks in manufacturing companies	Automotive, General	Comprehensive analysis of supply chain with several hundred nodes, sharing the obtained information with all stakeholders	Proactive measures	Link
4	Supply risks	Maintatining Alternate Suppliers	Logistics and Transportation	In the event of a supplier failure due to pandemic, war, political situation, etc., having (local) alternative suppliers on standby can prevent serious supply chain disruptions.	Proactive measures, Emergency plans	Link
5	Supply risks	Damage to Goods During Transport	Logistics and Transportation	Due to improper selection of transport modality, transport route, and other factors goods can be damaged during transport. Choosing the right modalities can prevent such damage.	Proactive measures	Link

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