COVID-19

Coming out of the darkness

Monday, November 7, 2022 · Gary A. Smith, CPIM-F, CSCP-F, CLTD-F
How the post-COVID world will affect the four elements of the supply chain.

Build a playbook to implement supply chain resilience

Monday, November 7, 2022 · Sumantra Sengupta
Supply chain resilience is one of the hottest topics in supply chain management. Practitioners want to know how to implement it into their operations. What follows is a pragmatic framework.

Realizing the full potential of supply chain resilience surveys

Monday, November 7, 2022 · Morris A. Cohen, Shiliang Cui, Sabastian Doetsch, Ricardo Ernst, Arnd Huchzermeier and Panos Kouvelis
As supply chains become more complex and nuanced, surveys about their performance have to keep up to develop strategies that counter disruptions. Here’s a straightforward, two-step process for turbo-charging survey data and building back resilience.

Where are you on the staircase to supply chain sustainability?

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · David Correll, Ph.D., Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
While the path to future frontiers will change as the relative importance of SCS dimensions change over time, it is important to keep in mind that the pressure to improve sustainability is consistent across all of the dimensions.

Actionable Awareness: How to avoid becoming supply chain roadkill

Thursday, July 7, 2022 · Stanley E. Fawcett, Melanie Hinterplattner, A. Michael Knemyer, and Amydee M. Fawcett
Disruptive events affect us all. But companies with supply chain sensing capabilities can take action to avoid becoming the proverbial deer in the headlights.

Regionalize your supply chain: Closer is better

Thursday, July 7, 2022 · Knut Alicke, Kai Hoberg and Julien Mauhourat
Highly complex, global supply chains might have passed their peak given the accelerating uncertainties in supply and demand. In this article, we illustrate that regional supply chains can be more resilient and need not be more expensive if planned well.

Procurement has a significant role to play in the pursuit of ESG goals

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 · Elouise Epstein
By employing ESG across the supply base, it’s possible to create an exponential gain of benefits.

Two years of disruptions have increased the awareness of supply chains

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 · Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, Supply Chain, APQC
But “average Joes” and “supply chain pros” have differing views of the future of supply chain.

When will Shanghai come out of lockdown?

Thursday, May 26, 2022 · Rosemary Coates
Supply chains are again in peril, and the overall situation isn’t likely to get better any time soon.

Decision making under uncertainty: A primer

Monday, May 2, 2022 · Larry Lapide
The probabilities of uncertain futures are inestimable. Hence, one can’t use traditional decision making (DM)

Time for Shippers and 3PLs to Innovate Together

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Sarah Banks, Managing Director, Global Lead Freight & Logistics Accenture
A strong collaboration between 3PLs and shippers can help to bring innovative solutions that will benefit both in the future. To do so, shippers must express their needs and challenges, and 3PLs must listen and find paths to address and adapt—and both must recognize the…

Panel Discussion: The great supply chain disruption

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock
ASCM Connect 2021 brought together a panel of three supply chain leaders to discuss how their organizations responded to COVID, and how they’re preparing for the next inevitable disruption.

APQC Infographic: Going beyond the rebound in supply chain

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The infographic below presents how organizations have performed in the face of two years of a pandemic. It also presents trends businesses should consider to move past the rebound and achieve longer-lasting success.

UPS CEO Tomé calls on logisticians to take “totally different perspective” post-COVID

Friday, January 14, 2022 · John Schulz
UPS CEO Carol Tomé discussed issues that will shape 2022 and beyond during the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s State of American Business video conference on January 11. Issues she covered included economic trends and global competition to policy challenges and opportunities.

In the January Issue of SCMR: “The big pivot”

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
I’m going to go out on a limb: Maybe 2022 is our time to shine.
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