Monday, June 29, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
In the just-in-time supply chain environment of the automotive industry, procurement and supply chain managers can consider adjusting inventory levels according to the risk of a renewed regional or national lockdown that might disrupt inbound supply availability for a certain…
Monday, June 22, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Although the pandemic dominates the world’s attention, climate risk is simmering in the background, with more than 3 in 4 (77%) CEOs and CFOs of the largest companies in the world admitting their firms are not fully prepared for the adverse financial impact of a changing…
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Resilience is never more critical than in a world shocked by pandemic, and the top-ranked countries in the 2020 FM Global Resilience Index possess strong foundations for a robust rebound.
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The IHS Markit March Global Economic Forecast Flash from Chief Economist Nariman Behravesh and Sara Johnson, Executive Director, Global Economics indicates that the global economy is headed for recession.
Monday, March 16, 2020 · Rosemary Coates
America is starting to awaken to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic in humans. For global supply chains, the worst is yet to come. We are already experiencing shortages of consumer goods as Americans stock up on supplies. This is just the beginning.
Thursday, February 27, 2020 · SCMR Staff
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.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Columbia Capital, Greenspring Associates and DHL recently announced to jointly acquire Riskpulse to scale the business in combination with Resilience360.
Monday, December 30, 2019 · John Lorié
Despite the challenges facing businesses in 2020, there are some silver linings, apart from the hope that the "phase one" conclusion of the trade deal between the U.S. and China has created.
Monday, June 3, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
As storms continue to strike supply chains across the nation, a new report from DHL has been crafted to help managers mitigate risk and anticipate disruption.
Monday, May 6, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The Monitor Institute by Deloitte recently released a first-of-its-kind report evaluating the current state and future horizon for tools to enable ethical supply chains.
Thursday, March 7, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
For corporations managing complex supply chains, 2018 provided many familiar challenges such as factory fires, extreme weather events, earthquakes and mergers and acquisitions.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Jens Esslinger, Lutz Kaufmann, Stephanie Eckerd and Craig R. Carter
Things don't always go as planned. New research sheds light on how procurement professionals can successfully manage the unexpected with their suppliers.
Friday, March 1, 2019 · Michael Gravier
Treatment of people must become a part of supply chain operational risk management. General Motors, Starbucks, Hollywood, and a variety of other businesses illustrate that racism and other bias incidents do not receive sufficient preparation and planning from a risk management…
Monday, January 14, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Steve Durbin, managing director at ISF (Information Security Forum) – a cybersecurity consulting firm, tells Supply Chain Management Review to expect “evolutionary” changes in the risk scenario this year.
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