Learning from Risk Management Leaders

Although most companies have a way to go before they can brag about their risk management prowess, some companies have achieved distinction, at least in some aspect of risk management. is chapter highlights a variety of companies that have demonstrated their commitment and skills when pursuing supply chain risk management (SCRM): Boston Scientic, Boeing, IBM, Cisco, Delphi, and a major defense contractor. e purpose of this chapter is to appreciate what leading companies are doing to become risk management leaders. We also highlight a company that o©ers risk-related lessons learned the hard way.