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In this chapter, we dive into the significant implications of supply chain risks on organizations, ranging from disruptions and delays to quality issues and elevated costs. Unpredictable events, transportation hurdles, compliance with stringent regulations, and financial instability of suppliers all contribute to this complex landscape of risks. This chapter equips readers with robust strategies to manage such risks effectively. We delve into diversifying suppliers, enhancing visibility, implementing contingency plans, cultivating strong partnerships, routinely assessing supplier performance and training staff in risk management practices. Explore this comprehensive text to fortify your IT sourcing initiatives against potential disruptions.