November 2020

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November 2020

Supply chains have been in the spotlight like never before over the last eight months. That hasn’t always been a good thing. The perception, reinforced by shortages of products essential to our daily lives, is that supply chains were not up to the task and failed. The reality, as argued by MIT’s Yossi Sheffi in his new book, “The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond COVID-19,” is that supply chains performed as designed—they did what we expected them to do.
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COVID hasn’t stopped supply chain progress

As always, we hope you enjoy this issue as you blaze your own new supply chain path going forward in “The New (Ab)Normal.”
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Annual E-tailing Update: COVID-19 virus shakeup

COVID-19 virus has greatly disrupted the e-tailing market, making the stronger players stronger and the weaker players weaker.
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Retailers riding the pandemic’s wave of change

These findings provide a glimpse of the attitudinal changes that COVID-19 has caused.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Supply Chains: Seize the moment

Forget the new normal. Think instead of a new beginning to transform supply chains.
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Want to build a digital supply chain? Focus on capabilities

Too many supply chain leaders focus on technological solutions rather than the capabilities they enable.
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Unmasking Blockchain in Supply Chains

There is nothing simple or straightforward about blockchain these days. While it is an advanced technology for tracking and securing transactions across the supply chain, it is…
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A Better Way To Outsource

Most outsourcing relationships are highly transactional rather than highly collaborative and win-win. The Vested business methodology, used by more than 50 organizations, builds…
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End-to-End Supply Chain Synchronization: A strategy for uncertain times

Synchronization can manage shocks, recover stability and set the stage for future gains.
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After the Corona Virus Dust Settles

Fundamental changes for the supply chain in a post-COVID world.
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COVID-19, meet Industry 4.0

Tackle today’s challenges with tomorrow’s technologies.
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Eliminating silos to drive order-to-cash performance

Supply chain collaboration is key to optimizing activities that link the customer to the bottom line.

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