Catalogue of Measures

#	Risk	Consequences	Measures	Risk category
11	Faulty Process Design	Overall Faulty Process Design leading to SC Failure (e.g. Insufficient or non-existent process documentation, outdated processes)	Implement proper and required documentation for processes Establish a high degree of employee involvement and responsibiltiy Implement control processes that cannot be bypassed to detect faulty, insuffiecient or outdated elements in a process	Process risks
12	Change of Market Characteristics	Market Shortages Commodity Price increases Sole source/limited Qualified Sources	Opt to switch to a multi-supplier strategy to become less susceptible to changing market characteristics.	Supply risks
13	Supply Commitment	Having a wrong commitment on the OEM/buyer side can cause having either an unmet buyer demand or growing excess inventories. Especially long term advance orders are a culprint of this.	Implementing a Forecast-Commitment Contract as proposed by Durango-Cohen and Yano (2006) ³⁷	Supply risks
14	Supplier Failure	Delivery Failure Quality Problems Discontinuity of Supply	OEMs offering financial support for their suppliers if they are in danger of not meeting quotas and quality.	Supply risks
15	Change in technology or in consumer preference	Changes in technology or in consumer preference significantly undermine a companies demand and accurate estimation of investment.	Collaboration with competitors when making large investments into new technology.	Demand risks

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