ABSTRACT

Integrating Market Intelligence with Risk Assessment ...........................1 Price Forecasts ................................................................................................3

Example of Effective Supply Planning: Suncor Energy ......................5 Competitor Forecasts ....................................................................................8 Capacity Forecasts .........................................................................................8 Supply Forecasts .......................................................................................... 10 Technology Forecasts .................................................................................. 12 Political and Economic Country Forecasts .............................................. 15 Regulatory Policy Forecasts ....................................................................... 17 Regulations Affecting Global Purchasing ............................................... 21 Assessing Global Logistics Risk ................................................................22 Tying Together the Elements of Risk ........................................................ 26 References .....................................................................................................28