Disruptions to global supply chains For nearly three decades, global supply chains were the quiet engines of economic globalization. From 1990 to 2008, they drove the rapid expansion of trade, accounting for 60-70 percent of its growth. More than a decade later, however, they have stalled — ...
traditional risk-mitigating activities are used (such as risk pooling with inventory; effective supply chain design; strategic placement of warehouses, products, and contracts; and customer鈥搒upplier relationship management), there is a need to examine new ways of mitigating risk in supply chains....
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Summit Partners first invested in RELEX in 2015 as the company’s first institutional investor, partnering with founders Mikko Kärkkäinen, Johanna Småros and Michael Falck to support their vision to offer a more integrated, automated approach to managing retail supply chains –and their passi...
We also need to understand the constantly fluctuating interplay among the four megatrends. Supply chains are in the short term a subset of the pandemic megatrend. Over the long term, as I discussed in February, geopolitics will likely reshape the global semicondu...
In a blockade scenario, the most significant disruption to global economic activity would come from a halt to Taiwan’s trade with the world, particularly in semiconductors. Associated disruptions to global supply chains—especially in major chip-consuming sectors such as electronics, automotive, and ...
NEWS RELEASE 3 MARCH 2021 PSA SINGAPORE RESPONDS TO SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS WITH CARGO SOLUTIONS In response to the current disruptions in global supply chains, PSA in Singapore has been deploying additional resources and ramping up its capabilities to support the increased activity at the Singapore ...
. The lockdowns of 2020 forced many organisations to abandon traditional processes and embrace new technologies in order to remain operational. Fast forward to today and labour shortages, rising transport costs, and ongoing travel restrictions have caused serious disruptions to global supply chains....
The disruptions to the global economy during the pandemic have upset supply chains across continents, leaving the world short of a plethora of goods and services from car parts and microchips to container vessels that transport goods across the seas. ...
The US sanctions have also blocked the free flow of goods and services to and from Hong Kong, and created bottlenecks in the normal supply chains, which have impeded cross-border transfer of commodities, leading to price hikes. US' selfish policies hurting economies The pandemic's negative imp...