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2020 Ocean Cargo Roundtable: Crisis Cycle Calls for Collaboration

Thursday, August 20, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Shipper/carrier collaboration has never been more crucial for an industry under pressure from the pandemic, ongoing international trade tensions and general, global economic disruption. This year, our maritime experts send out a call for more transparency and ongoing…

Identifying a Food Access Model to Source Low-Income Communities with Fresh Produce

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 · Jamal Taylor and Luiz Barreto
Malnutrition affects millions of people across the world. When most people think about malnutrition, they think of undernutrition. However, malnutrition also includes the lack of access to healthy food options and overabundance of unhealthy foods.

Three Paths to a Redesigned Supply Chain

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 · Shanton Wilcox
Global organizations understand the potential of the truly strategic supply chain and they’re pushing hard to make it real.

How Hackers Leverage COVID-19 to Disrupt Supply Chain Operations

Monday, August 17, 2020 · SCMR Staff
The COVID-19 working environment has created new IT vulnerabilities and has accentuated known vulnerabilities for commercial enterprises. .

America Doesn’t Have an Industrial Policy

Monday, August 17, 2020 · Rosemary Coates
America doesn’t have an industrial policy nor any national industrial goals. We’ve been operating under the belief that the free marketplace would drive the need and approach for what to produce in America.

“2020 Disrupted” Survey Contains New COVID-19 Supply Chain Insights

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
A relevant new pandemic-related “2020 Disrupted” research series has just been released by The Hackett Group.

Four Supply Chain Trends Worth Watching

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As we approach the mid-point of August, we thought it might be worthwhile to examine a handful of developments that may soon change the global supply chain landscape.

Your Shock-Proof Supply Chain Must Look Very Different in 7-10 Years

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 · Shanton Wilcox
What supply chains will we need in 2030? If we had to design them from scratch for the products and services we’ll be delivering then, what would they look like? Will they include our customers?

Why A Knowledge Management Strategy Is Essential to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 · Mostafa Sayyadi
Knowledge management seeks to apply organizational knowledge in order to satisfy and exceed employee’s expectations. All executives need to be aware of to better control knowledge management which coincides with talent management, and to do this, they should understand this…

Manufacturing Trends That Will Continue in The New Normal

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 · Mark Dohnalek
Manufacturing and supply chain executives are leading with a “new normal” approach for day-to-day operations as well as vision in long-term goals. That’s because as much as we may want to believe COVID-19 has created only temporary conditions – it hasn’t – and the…

Trade-offs in Supply Chain Management: The impact of Covid-19

Monday, August 10, 2020 · Cory Searcy and Payman Ahi
The Covid-19 crisis has shaken global supply chains to their core. Stories of stretched or broken supply chains in industries as diverse as medical equipment, food, and rare earth minerals have been widely-documented. The pandemic has forced businesses around the world to…

Supply Chain Management is Strategy

Friday, August 7, 2020 · Michael Gravier
A study just published in one of the world’s top research journals confirmed what supply chain managers already knew: the most successful companies manage and orient their entire supply chain network to best serve the final end consumer, and they do this by tearing down…

New BCG Report: Designing Resilience into Global Supply Chains

Thursday, August 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
BCG’s new report outlines how companies must build more resilience into their manufacturing and supply networks—even if that resilience leads to extra costs.

Cargo Theft and Migration Incidents Increase Supply Chain Risk, says BSI

Thursday, August 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
BSI today announced the latest findings from its quarterly review of the top global supply chain security, business continuity, food safety and fraud, and corporate social responsibility threats and trends.

Coupa Business Spend Index Reveals Business Spend Sentiment Has Improved But Remains Below Trend

Thursday, August 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The Q3 Outlook revealed that business spend sentiment recovered modestly (an increase of 9.6 percent), suggesting that while current confidence is still well below trend, businesses are showing early signs of optimism around the economic outlook.
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