Supply chains are complicated and interconnected systems, and disruptions to them can cause serious problems. Disruptions can range from minor glitches to major catastrophes that can cost businesses millions of dollars. Understanding the causes of supply chain disruptions can help businesses take steps to...
10 Disruptive Issues in the Supply Chain March 5, 2024 Volatility and uncertainty in the logistics industry have dominated the news in 2024. So, we’ve written numerous posts about these events to help you make sense of those disruptions. Specifically, we covered the threats, impacts, and ...
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Supply Chain Disruption FAQs Before the pandemic, consumers hardly knew what supply chains were, much less complained about how disruptions were causing product shortages and higher prices. But more than three years after the onset of COVID-19, supply chains are part of the everyday lexicon—and...
Supply chain disruptions: evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake, mimeo., University of Cambridge and RIETI.Carvalho, Vasco M., Makoto Nirei, Yukiko Saito, and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi. 2015. "Supply Chain Disruptions: Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake." http://www.columbia.edu...
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Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,we have asked supply chain leaders annually about their efforts to overcome disruptions, mitigate risks, and build resilience in their operations. Our third and most recent survey shows that companies have made significant progress on measures that have been...
What else can your brand do to mitigate the risk from these supply chain disruptions?The top way businesses are combating supply chain disruptions is by carrying more inventory. However, this strategy has also resulted in many businesses having too much inventory that they can’t sell. With infl...
Jeff Windau, industrials analyst for Edward Jones & Co., said his firm expects work stoppages to last only a few days, but if they go longer, there could be significant supply chain disruptions. "If something would carry on more of a longer term in nature, then I think there...