Research on the Supply Chain Risk Identification and Its Assessment

When bringing the enterprises competitive and beneficial advantages,the supply chain also brings them lots of risks,and supply chain risk management is becoming an important direction of supply chain research.By studying the risk intension,the risk identification,and the risk assessment in supply chain,this paper divides the supply chain risks into system risks,supply risks,logistics risks,information risks,financial risks,management risks,demand risks,environment risks.And some challenging prospects are proposed in future research on the supply chain risk management,including data based on the development of knowledge system about supply chain risk management,establishing the measurement target system of supply chain risk,quantitative supply chain risk assessment,and substantial evidence study on supply chain risk assessment.