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.