1、Click here or press enter for the accessibility optimised versionTHE GLOBAL SOURCINGRISK INDEXCONTENTSFOREWORDEXECUTIVE SUMMARYRISKS REVEALEDRISK INDEX 1|GEOPOLITICAL CONFLICTRISK INDEX 2|CLIMATERISK INDEX 3|GOVERNANCE,CONTROL,AND COMPLIANCERISK INDEX 4|HUMAN RIGHTSRISK INDEX 5|VULNERABILITY TO TRAD

2、E BARRIERSRISK INDEX 6|LABOR COST VOLATILITYRISK INDEX 7|INPUT COST VOLATILITYRISK INDEX 8|GLOBAL SUPPLIER CONCENTRATIONHONORABLE MENTION|THE EMERGING THREAT OF CYBER RISKWHATS NEXT?APPENDIXClick here or press enter for the accessibility optimised versionINTRODUCINGTHE GLOBALSOURCING RISK INDEXFOREW

3、ORD&EXECUTIVE SUMMARYFOREWORDTHE RISK BENEATHTHE SURFACENot so long ago,a risk report would be far from essentialreading.Risk was something that we knew should befactored into sourcing decisions,but lets be honest,if itwasnt,we were highly unlikely to get found out.Frankly,things didnt go that wrong

4、 that often.Risk was less thegolden thread running through our sourcing strategiesand more of a loose one,easy to overlook,but one thatmight unravel everything if pulled.AND THEN,AS WE KNOW,ALL THAT CHANGEDNobody needs a walk-through of the last five or six yearswe allknow what catapulted risk and r

5、esilience back up the agenda.Forsourcing professionals,the world has become a little more complex,but the conversation about value is perhaps a little simpler.Thesedays,its easier to talk about risk,protecting what could go wrong,and get a nod from a stakeholder who used to care only aboutquality an

6、d timing,after all,it wasnt their money.BUSINESSES AND STAKEHOLDERS NOW VALUE SUPPLY CHAINRESILIENCYWe predict supply chain rewiring and trading relationships reorienting,and we are beginning to fulfill those prophecies through our actions.But when we talk about resiliency,do we know what it really