Supplier Risk Management — II

For those of you who want to read some of the original stories about tainted toys and tainted toothpaste (mentioned in the prior posting), here are the links:

NY Times article on Dollar Plus and tainted toothpaste

USA Today Article on Mattel and lead tainted toys

Supplier risk management is one part of the comprehensive function of Risk Management. Risk management, as we’ve seen highlighted by various events in the last year, is a subject that hasn’t generally received the ongoing attention it deserves. We’re going to periodically return to the subject of risk management, and supplier risk management, in future blogs.