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Assignment: Management
Risk Identification: The Tsunami of 2011 and the Automobile Supply Chain.
Assume you are a supply chain manager for one of the "Big Three" U.S. automobile manufacturers: Ford, GM, or Chrysler. After the tsunami in Japan, you have been asked to identify critical supply chain risks as part of a lessons lessons-learned activity to better manage risks going forward.
Examine the articles below, and feel free to draw upon other sources to brainstorm and identify important risks. Summarize the risks you have identified, discuss your risk identification brainstorming process, and provide the rationale behind your thinking. Include a table of identified risks within your document. For each identified risk, complete the following:
Assess using probability and impact and explain your rationale.
Plot your risk on a probability/impact tablee, and color code the risks.
Create a simple risk register for the risks you have identified.
Summarize the process used to assess the risk.
Wheatley, M., & Ramsay, M. (2011, July 1). After the disaster in Japan. Automotive Logistics.
Canis, B. (2011, May 23). The motor vehicle supply chain: Effects of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami (CRS Report No. R41831). Congressional Research Service.
Locate an epidemiological article that looks at a disease prevention program or a health education program that is of interest to you. The article must have been published within the last five years. Read the article and write a review that accomplishes the following objectives:
1. Identify the disease or condition and the program involved.
2. Identify the premise of the article and the significant points the author uses to support the premise.
3. Indicate how the application of epidemiology and biostatistics are evident in the article.
4. Describe the sources of data, main independent and dependent variables, statistical analysis utilized, and how hypothesis testing was utilized.