ASSIGNMENT #$3$: GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY THREATS

Course Code: SCS$1018$

Course Name: Supply Chain Security

In$-$Class Activity: Global Supply Chain Security Threats

ACTIVITY:

Supply chains have become increasingly globalized and are therefore more vulnerable to theft, unexpected delays, and many other supply chain risks as listed below:

$1.$ Illegal Goods

$2.$ Piracy

$3.$ Organized Crime

$4.$ Smuggling

$5.$ Counterfeit Goods

$6.$ Political Instability

$7.$ Terrorism

ACTIVITY STEPS:

$1.$ In a group of $3-4$ students, pick $1$ of the categories above and research a specific occurrence using a credible news source. Give a detailed account of the event.

$2.$ Provide a short video clip$/$article$/$news clip outlining the event.

$3.$ How did the supply chain change after this event? Clearly detail and chronicle the events that followed this event.

$4.$ What can be done to mitigate this risk in the future?

$5.$ Prepare a short PowerPoint presentation $($maximum $5$ slides$)$ to be presented at the end of class on Day #$3.$

$6.$ Submit your presentation to Moodle for grading.

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RUBRIC: $/60$

Criteria Marks

$/60$ To achieve top marks:

$1.$ A detailed account of the even was given. $/10$ Well researched category with a specific and relevant occurrence was given.

$2.$ Video$/$Article$./10$ An appropriate, specific and relevant video was shown.

$3.$ Impact on the supply chain. $/10$ The events that followed this event were clearly detailed and chronicled.

$4.$ Mitigation.

$/10$ A clear risk mitigation solution was presented.

$5.$ PowerPoint Presentation $/20$ A well$-$organized and complete PowerPoint presentation was given. All group members participated.