According to the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics Resources, it is widely expected that the year 2020 - and the new decade it heralds - is going to bring dramatic changes to global supply chains and that China will be a leading actor in this ongoing drama.
Coronavirus Outbreak
No one foresaw China's role as the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak that could have a crippling effect on the global economy.
The crisis could also have far-reaching consequences for China and its role in the world.
Company virus outbreak reactions taking shape
An online survey carried out by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics on January 28 and 29, with hundreds of respondents, shows that while some firms are largely in wait-and-see mode at this early stage of the outbreak, many are starting to map out a strategy to deal with the crisis and have initiated countermeasures.
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