Handbook of Management Scales/Strategic risk assessment

Strategic risk assessment (alpha = 0.831; composite reliability = 0.834; AVE = 0.56) Items The impact that outsourcing would have on our customer(s) was evaluated. The potential negative consequence of losing our initial capability to perform this activity was considered. The decision making team evaluated the risks to our organization's intellectual property. The risk of external suppliers acting opportunistically was considered. The risk of external suppliers shirking in their responsibilities was considered. Source Handley/Benton (2009): Unlocking the business outsourcing process model. Journal of Operations Management, Vol. 27, No. 5, pp. 344–361.