To prepare for this Discussion, review Chapter 16 - operations and supply chain management 14th ed - Jacob and Chase, 2014, as well as the additional Required Readings for the week and consider the risk mitigation steps and strategies needed to minimize supply chain disruptions. By Day 3 Post an analysis of risk mitigation steps and strategies to prevent supply chain disruption. In your analysis, address the following:
• How might your chosen company mitigate risks and effectively manage their supply chain? Be sure to describe the particular entity of the supply chain that is vulnerable to supply disruption.
• Describe the appropriate steps and strategies to mitigate the risks. Support your assertions with references to peer-reviewed, scholarly sources.