As supply chain financing needs emerge in the wake of triad ¡°buyer-supplier-bank¡± relationship, bankers are needed to develop a holistic and practical approach to evaluate their supply chain finance clients. A significant managerial challenge ahead is how to evaluate the risks and reputation of their SCF clients effectively based on the overall assessment of clients¡_ performance and the supply chain risks encountered by the clients. Given the importance of supply chain risk assessment in evaluating their SCF clients, the bankers are needed to develop a framework and measure for supply chain risk assessment. Our dissertation research is an effort to develop a SC risk assessment framework for SCF and to develop a relevant survey measure. |
Updated 07/09/2013