COVID-19Neoliberal globalisationPurpose - Through its impact on both demand and supply, the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has profoundly disrupted supply chains throughout the world. The purpose of this paper is to explore the underlying drivers of the supply chain ...
Covid‐19flexibilityfood supply chainsreal optionsswitching costsD22G32Q12The COVID pandemic exposed critical weaknesses in the US food supply chain. Faced with the nearヽomplete loss of the food service distribution channel, stories of wasted food, failing suppliers, and food shortages were common...
As we navigate the rising uncertainties surrounding COVID-19, we wanted to share how we are doing our part to flatten the curve. COVID-19 and the emergence of new variants have disrupted supply chains around the world, reducing space within production factories, decreasing available capacity on...
COVID-19 has driven home the need to reduce global supply chain vulnerabilities through intelligent workflows.As the world works to manage the current COVID-19 outbreak, the focus is rightly on communities treating those infected, companies protecting employees worldwide, and collectively containing th...
How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Caused Shortages in the Supply Chain? The supply chain disruptions we're still facing began with control measures put in place between January and March 2020 meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19.Factories worldwide have, for the most part, been back in ...
As COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S. and Europe, several disruptions to international ocean transport that will likely have significant effects on the global international trade and supply chain are anticipated: 1. Quantifying the initial slowdown in ocean shipping ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected global supply chains at an unprecedented speed and scale. This paper investigates the supply chain challenges that manufacturing organizations have faced due to the COVID-19 outbreak, particularly in emerging economies. We present a conceptual framework under the dyn...
The impact of COVID-19 For us, the impact of the pandemic has been minimal – we have worked with our approximately 20,000 suppliers well in advance to ensure we have a geographically diverse and resilient supply chain to reduce our risk in just such unforeseen situations. ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged supply chains more seriously challenged than ever before. During this prolonged global health crisis, supply chain managers were forced to rely primarily on solutions developed for limited and foreseeable crises. This study aimed to understand how well existing solu...
If you didn't know what a supply chain was a month ago, you do now. We are feeling them palpably, through strikes of essential workers, surgical mask shortages, and bleak shelves in the paper-products aisle. Anna Nagurney, John F. Smith Memorial Professo