The textbook lists the following activities as Supply Chain Risk Management activities:
a.Increasing safety stock and forward buying
b.Identify backup suppliers and logistics services
c.Diversify the supply base
d.Utilize a supply chain IT system
e.Develop a formal risk management program
For each also provide the downside of utilizing that particular strategy.

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The Answer of The textbook lists the following activities as Supply Chain Risk Management activities:
a.Increasing safety stock and forward buying
b.Identify backup suppliers and logistics services
c.Diversify the supply base
d.Utilize a supply chain IT system
e.Develop a formal risk management program
For each also provide the downside of utilizing that particular strategy.

The Textbook Lists the Following Activities as Supply Chain Risk