Risk Management for Third Parties and Supply Chains

<p><b>Strengthen business resilience and make informed decisions across complex third-party and supply chain ecosystems.</b><br><br><b><i>Risk Management for Third Parties and Supply Chains</i></b> gives senior leaders proven tools for governing risk, improving oversight and safeguarding operational continuity in a volatile global environment. With shifting regulations, geopolitical shocks and rising dependency on external partners, this book shows how to build a strategic, enterprise-wide approach that delivers measurable results.<br><br>Written by risk experts <b>James Crask and Catherine Cyphus</b>, the book examines the root causes of today's supply chain crisis and reveals how ineffective third-party management undermines performance, cost control and long-term stability. Through strategic models and real-world examples, it outlines how to establish governance structures, controls and decision frameworks that elevate resilience to an enterprise priority.<br><br>You'll learn how to:<br>- Apply proven tools for assessing, prioritizing and mitigating third-party and supply chain risks<br>- Engage senior stakeholders and align risk initiatives with financial and strategic outcomes<br>- Balance cost efficiency with resilience to support informed leadership decisions<br>- Implement roadmaps, toolkits and deep-dive assessments to deliver repeatable results<br><br>With clear guidance on systems, controls and leadership engagement, this book equips executives to deliver a resilient third-party and supply chain risk management strategy that protects value across the organization.<br><br><b><i>Themes include: </i></b><i>third-party risk, supply chain risk, supply chain resilience, governance models, enterprise risk, data-led decision making, operational continuity</i></p>