COVID-19

The Cognitive Ecosystem: A new beginning

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Hiranmay Sarkar
The pandemic provides an opportunity for new strategies to navigate through uncertainty to a new beginning.

Demand Planning in a Crisis

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Knut Alicke and Kai Hoberg
In many industries, demand has never been more volatile and unpredictable than during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are seven actions to drive demand planning despite an unprecedented crisis.

Supply Chain Management Alert: The COVID-19 pandemic May Hurt Long-Term Economic Growth

Monday, August 24, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
According to the IHS Markit World Flash – August 2020, the current crises not only plunge economies into recession in the near-to-medium term, but they can also inflict long-term damage.

Leading the way forward through COVID – Part 1 of 5

Thursday, August 20, 2020 · Yemisi Bolumole
As supply chain professionals, we are called to a responsibility that goes beyond the bottom line. The profession can lead the way through the pandemic.

“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.

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…

What’s behind the empty grocery shelves

Monday, August 10, 2020 · Daniel Taylor, Alan Pritchard, Dale Duhan and Shashank Mishra
Panic buying, hoarding, supplier shortages and manufacturing capacity have all contributed to shortages at the grocery store

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.

Where Are My Disinfectant Wipes and My New Laptop?

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 · Rosemary Coates
Be sure you are updating your plans annually. Talk to other companies in your industry about their disaster planning. Look for best practices and good ideas from other companies and incorporate these into your own plan. We must do better to prepare for the next disaster…

2020 State of Manufacturing report finds severe levels of Covid-19 disruption

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 · MMH Staff
Hundreds of senior decision makers in healthcare, robotics, and other industries report damaging COVID-19 impact, focus on digital transformation, and emphasis on building supply chain resilience through agility

How They Did It: AGCO and COVID-19

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 · Steve Banker, Marisa Brown, and Greg Toornman
When COVID-19 was bringing other supply chains to a screeching halt, AGCO acted early and decisively to keep its operations around the world up and running. The key: A very agile supply chain.

Risk Management in an Era of Extreme Uncertainty

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 · Sumantra Sengupta
Uncertainty is the new normal for supply chain managers. There’s no silver bullet, but these 10 ideas may provide a template for managing in uncertain times.

The Concrete Ceiling

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 · Harry Haney, Thomas M. Decker, Jenny Kim, Monica Roth, Holly Warden, R. Bray McDonnell and Mark Mulroe
Some manufacturers and distributors are hiring recently incarcerated individuals in their plants and DCs. To make it work, you have to break through the “concrete ceiling.”

Fresh Approaches to Omni-channel in the Grocery Business

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 · Eva Ponce and Sergio Caballero
This behavioral shift could help transform the grocery business as it has done in other areas of retailing.

Building resilient supply chains post-COVID-19

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 · Per Kristian Hong and Arun Kochar
Moving forward, the lessons from our current experiences must be captured and applied in an adaptive fashion to overcome new challenges as proactively as possible.
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