Managing commodity price risk : a supply chain perspective /
Zsidisin, George A,
Managing commodity price risk : a supply chain perspective / George A. Zsidisin, Janet L. Hartley. - 1st ed. - 1 electronic text (111 pages) : digital file. - Supply and operations management collection, 2156-8200 . - Supply and operations management collection. .
1. Introduction to commodity price risk management -- 2. Forecasting short-term commodity prices -- 3. Forecasting long-term commodity prices -- 4. Assessing price risk exposure and risk tolerance -- 5. Creating a commodity price risk management strategy -- 6. Currency rate volatility and small and medium enterprises -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Every business is exposed to financial risk stemming from commodity price volatility. Risk exposure may be direct from the prices paid for raw materials transformed into products sold to customers or indirect from higher energy and transportation costs. The purpose of this book is to provide an approach that organizations can implement and adapt for managing commodity price volatility and reducing their exposure to financial risk associated with purchased goods and services. This topic is important for current and future supply chain professionals due to the significant direct financial effects that price volatility has on profitability, organizational cash flow, the ability to competitively price products, new product design, buyer-supplier relationships, and the negotiation process.
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9781606492635
10.4128/9781606492635 doi
2 BEP
Prices.
Business logistics.
Financial risk management.
Commodity analysis price volatility risk management hedging forecasting market analysis
[genre]
HD38.5
Managing commodity price risk : a supply chain perspective / George A. Zsidisin, Janet L. Hartley. - 1st ed. - 1 electronic text (111 pages) : digital file. - Supply and operations management collection, 2156-8200 . - Supply and operations management collection. .
1. Introduction to commodity price risk management -- 2. Forecasting short-term commodity prices -- 3. Forecasting long-term commodity prices -- 4. Assessing price risk exposure and risk tolerance -- 5. Creating a commodity price risk management strategy -- 6. Currency rate volatility and small and medium enterprises -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Every business is exposed to financial risk stemming from commodity price volatility. Risk exposure may be direct from the prices paid for raw materials transformed into products sold to customers or indirect from higher energy and transportation costs. The purpose of this book is to provide an approach that organizations can implement and adapt for managing commodity price volatility and reducing their exposure to financial risk associated with purchased goods and services. This topic is important for current and future supply chain professionals due to the significant direct financial effects that price volatility has on profitability, organizational cash flow, the ability to competitively price products, new product design, buyer-supplier relationships, and the negotiation process.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
9781606492635
10.4128/9781606492635 doi
2 BEP
Prices.
Business logistics.
Financial risk management.
Commodity analysis price volatility risk management hedging forecasting market analysis
[genre]
HD38.5