'Risk Management - Presented in Case Studies': The Topics Logistics and Risk Management are still in focus of the economy and there for also in administration and economics. The book affords a well-structured access to the topic. It concerns with kinds of risks that logistic service providers and also the logistic departments of industry and commercial enterprises are exposed. Taken into account are internal and also external risks. This involves risk identification, risk analysis and the risk assessment and controlling. Instruments such as early warning- and key-performance-indicator-systems are explained, also those for determining the extent of risk and probability and for the analysis of risk circumstances and their influence. Finally, organizational issues related to risk management.

Holger Kadgiehn works at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences as a lecturer for special tasks (Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben). He is a staff member at the Institute for Logistics Management Salzgitter. Main teaching areas are: Corporate Management, Marketing and Accounting. He has gained his professional experience in the management of industrial and trading companies and as a freelance management consultant. Here he has repeatedly come into contact with risk management. The main focus of his consulting activities is related to business development projects for industrial and commercial companies. (Contact: h.kadgiehn@ostfalia.de) Torsten Czenskowsky has been appointed to the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences for 'Business Administration, in particular Logistics Controlling'. He is director at the 'Institute for Logistics Management Salzgitter' and is responsible for all courses of study in which transportation and logistics are studied at this location. He gained his professional experience in the entire transport sector, i.e. in both passenger and freight transport. Since 2008 he has been teaching the subject of risk management continuously. His work and publications focus on the interfaces of the subject areas of controlling, logistics/transport and marketing. (Contact: t.czenskowsky@ostfalia.de)