As "recovery" replaces "crisis management" as the main concern of business leaders in 2021, the procurement function in particular is set for a reevaluation.
The flurry of White House executive actions this week included one that orders the creation of a national Pandemic Supply Chain Resilience Strategy to put the country in a better position against similar disruptions ...
Resilience now rivals efficiency as a main goal of supply chain management. The question on many minds: What is the best way to measure resilience?
The past year might have seemed like a mega-version of the proverbial bull in a china shop, with the "bull" being pandemic-related disruption and the "china shop" representing (among other things) the supply chain status ...
MIT Sloan Management Review
When it comes to freight forwarding and customs brokerage experience, you could say UPS has been around the block. In fact, it’s been around the world — innumerable times.
It's been said that 2020 was the year that brought the supply chain fully into the board room, or at least the Zoom version of that room. A recent survey of chief financial officers (CFOs) ...
On the off chance you spent the past several months bingeing on Netflix and ice cream instead of following the news -- and who could blame you? -- a new report warns: "Tough decisions and ...
As of today, Israel has vaccinated more than 20% of its population against COVID-19. Its regional neighbor, the United Arab Emirates, has given almost 13% of its citizens the first dose. But as of Jan. ...
There are no blue supply chains or red supply chains, but the politics of a presidential administration can have a profound impact on global supply chain relationships. In an attempt to predict how the new ...
