Guessing game jitters: as companies cut costs and boost productivity by using complex inventory management techniques, they may be unwittingly putting themselves at risk for a property loss—their own, or that of a key supplier. This murky pool of unknown and unknowable risk is giving underwriters a bad case of the jitters

Risk & Insurance, April 15, 2005 by Paula L. Green

PAULA L. GREEN, a staff writer with a New York-based finance magazine, is a frequent contributor to Risk & Insurance[R]. She can be reached at riskletters@lrp.com.