{"title":"Where Are My Cookies? The Tale of Thin Mints Shortage","authors":"A. Narayanan, Gordon D. Smith","doi":"10.1108/CASE.CSCMP.2018.000024","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"9 million Thin Mints are made every day. In 2015, there was a spike in orders causing production shortages. In this case, students will evaluate how the CEO of Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council, Mary Vitek, can mitigate the risk of supply disruption and utilize strategic sourcing in order to avoid any further shortages.","PeriodicalId":294349,"journal":{"name":"Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Cases","volume":"133 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Cases","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1108/CASE.CSCMP.2018.000024","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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9 million Thin Mints are made every day. In 2015, there was a spike in orders causing production shortages. In this case, students will evaluate how the CEO of Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council, Mary Vitek, can mitigate the risk of supply disruption and utilize strategic sourcing in order to avoid any further shortages.