Wednesday, April 8, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The coronavirus pandemic represents a significant challenge to the global economy, and therefore, to the performance of transactions in the infrastructure and project finance space, according to Fitch Ratings.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management stages “Covid-19: What's Next?” live webinar on Wednesday, April 8, with the intention of bringing a new perspective to the crisis.
Sunday, April 5, 2020 · Yossi Sheffi
As people hunker down in their homes to isolate themselves from the COVID-19 pandemic, an army of dedicated professionals keeps the country's food supply chains humming under trying conditions.
Friday, April 3, 2020 · Guilherme F. Frederico
It might be strange to discuss this topic in the Era of Industry 4.0, which predicts that the more automated work better is the impact on supply chains' performance. However, the question which raise is, could we extract the maximum benefits from both machines and humans…
Monday, March 30, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
IHS Markit launched its COVID–19 Country Vulnerability Index this week, ranking countries' capacity to deal with the virus outbreak today as well as those expected to be exposed in the coming weeks and months.
Monday, March 30, 2020 · Michael Gravier
COVID-19 is testing our supply chains. But there's a clear sign that supply chain leaders and workers are succeeding wildly against the odds.
Monday, March 30, 2020 · Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour and Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour
Sustainable supply chains are supply chains of excellence, capable of delivering business goals, while also balancing the wellbeing of society and the quality of the environment.
Friday, March 27, 2020 · Beth Coppinger,
Incomplete information is a common part of running a business. CEOs make decisions with the information available. Planners work with data they receive from their forecast. Customer fulfillment leaders must evaluate how to deliver consistent service excellence as they adapt to…
Friday, March 20, 2020 · Shilpa Shenoy and Ai Zhao
Large multinational CPG companies have thousands of products, each with their own production plan. The demand for these products is highly volatile and subject to unpredictable spikes due to promotions set by the retailers.
Friday, March 20, 2020 · SCMR Staff
With the new coronavirus impacting global supply chains, supply chain leaders should focus on three impact areas for their initial crisis management, according to Gartner, Inc.
Friday, March 20, 2020 · John McPherson
Job #1 for companies thinking about deploying a visibility solution is to standardize and digitize their data. This might seem challenging, especially if you're starting from scratch, but it can be done with the right planning.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
When Carl W. Bentzel was recently appointed as a Commissioner with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission, he knew that he'd face a few urgent concerns, but the Coronavirus quickly became the chief challenge FMC management.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The Supply Chain Risk Insights 2020 Report sheds light on these new threats and the progress made in addressing ongoing challenges, while offering best practices for countering and managing risk.
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