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How the best companies prepare for and manage modern vulnerabilities—from cybersecurity risks to climate change: new tools, processes and organizations for developing corporate resilience.

The Power of Resilience

how the best companies manage the unexpected

By:

Yossi Sheffi

Series:

The MIT Press

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488 pages
Release Date
23 March 2017

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How the best companies prepare for and manage modern vulnerabilities-from cybersecurity risks to climate change- new tools, processes and organizations for developing corporate resilience.A catastrophic earthquake is followed by a tsunami that inundates the coastline, and around the globe manufacturing comes to a standstill. State-of-the-art passenger jets are grounded because of a malfunctioning part. A strike halts shipments through a major port. A new digital device decimates the sales of …

Book Details

ISBN-13:	9780262533638
ISBN-10:	0262533634
Series:	The MIT Press
Author:	Yossi Sheffi
Publisher:	MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:	MIT Press
Format:	Paperback
Number of Pages:	488
Release Date:	23 March 2017
Weight:	730g
Dimensions:	229mm x 152mm x 25mm

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About The Author

Yossi Sheffi

Yossi Sheffi is Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT and Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. He has worked with leading manufacturers and logistics service providers around the world on operations and strategy issues and is the author of three award-winning books- The Resilient Enterprise- Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage, Logistics Clusters- Delivering Value and Driving Growth, and The Power of Resilience- How the Best Companies Manage the Unexpected, all published by the MIT Press.

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