Risk and Resilience
What Did You Hand Your Contract Manufacturer That You Cannot Get Back?
Outsourcing is approved as a transfer of cost and executed as a transfer of capability. What crosses the boundary, and which protections stop at a border.
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Outsourcing is approved as a transfer of cost and executed as a transfer of capability. What crosses the boundary, and which protections stop at a border.
Moving a risk to your contractor changes who is liable, not who is exposed. When the contractor cannot carry it, the exposure returns — usually through a court.
Supervision detects failure after it happens. Incentive design changes the odds of it happening. How to build counterparty economics that enforce themselves.