Research on risk management in logistics: metrics and trends

Abstract

This study intends to provide researchers with metrics and trends in the area of Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM). This study analyzed 980 scientific articles with diverse methods, including counting of references, co-authorship, research share per country and visual representations of the partnerships between authors and most common words per country.The research used a set of tools, named MetrIA, to perform the processing of data. The results highlighted the cooperation between countries, and indicated what the institutions are engaging in research about the theme. Other indicators also point what are the most common themes being studied and how this interest changed over time.