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Environmental impacts are often overlooked in supply chain debates. A new framework shows how businesses can respond more fairly and effectively.
There needs to be a shift in sustainable supply chain management to go beyond minimising harm to proactive regeneration.
We don’t yet know the full cost and scale of the damage, or how long it will take supply chains to fully recover.
Companies need adept planning to solve supply chain issues.
A supply chain expert looks at the short- and long-term impacts of the bridge collapse.
The politics of delivering aid in war zones are messy, the ethics fraught and the logistics daunting. But getting everything right is essential − and in this instance could save many Gazans’ lives.
We need a comprehensive code of conduct that ensures the long-term sustainability of the industry, while also protecting consumers in the event of future supply imbalances.
In the short term, the war is causing energy prices to soar and prompting fears of famine in some countries. In the long term, it could remake the modern global supply chain.
Supply chains are facing a complex and unpredictable world in the year ahead.
In 2020 and 2021 empty supermarket shelves were due to spikes in demand. Now it’s a supply-side issue. The solutions, though, are substantially the same.
Food supply chains had already taken a serious hit by panic-purchasing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The B.C. floods remind us how effective supply chain management planning can help avert crises.
The world needs robust supply chains that are founded on sustainability, collaboration, trust, transparency, visibility and diversification of supply.
An expert on global supply chains explains why shortages of many products have persisted throughout the pandemic.
With athletes from 205 different nations making their way to Japan come thousands of tonnes of equipment and supplies.
An enabling approach was more likely to create attitudes among suppliers that were conducive to learning.
The toll of the pandemic has been worsened because of the shock to the global supply chain, which resulted in shortages of vital medical equipment. Could game theory help?














