Monday, November 4, 2024 · Tim Freestone, chief strategy officer
An evaluation of the top 11 data breaches in the first half of this year found that supply chain cyber risks pose a serious challenge in many instances.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 · Rob Senior
Supply chain leaders and managers in the medical device industry are often puzzled by the multitude of strategies, corporate directives, and transformation programs that claim to improve the performance of their supply chain operations. Imbed Biosciences’ Sanjay Gupta breaks…
Monday, October 7, 2024 · Seongkyoon Jeong
Cybercriminals exploit the relationships between companies and suppliers to infiltrate critical systems, often causing significant operational and financial damage. Businesses must assess the specific risks they face and the role their suppliers play in these scenarios.
Monday, June 24, 2024 · Jonathan Colehower
Supply chain crunches occur precisely because they are unpredictable and expose vulnerabilities that had not previously been considered. But, it’s never a bad idea to be prepared.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 · Brian Straight
A report from Moody’s has identified areas of the supply chain where insurers are most concerned.
Sunday, March 28, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
Listen in as risk management and resilience expert Joseph Fiksel discusses the steps organizations need to take to become resilient
Friday, May 1, 2020 · SCMR Staff
Learn how companies like Vizient, the nation's largest GPO and One Network are helping manufacturers and distributors drive new demand-driven processes to optimize internal supply chains, improve hospital service levels, optimize inbound systems, and lower costs.
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 · Bob Lieb
New technologies may be creating unintended risk. Supply chain managers need to get involved to shape policy.
Thursday, November 2, 2017 · Mark Trowbridge
If procurement executives don't take intelligent risks, they cannot provide maximum value to their companies. Here are five techniques to manage both anticipated and unanticipated events in the supply chain.
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Cheryl Murphy
Join MIT's Jim Rice as he leads a spirited discussion with senior supply chain leaders from Micron and IBM. They'll not only address the risks and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the Pacific Ring of Fire, but discuss the strategies they are utilizing…
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 · Bridget McCrea
Supply chain risk comes in many shapes and forms. Is your company ready to meet it head-on?
Thursday, May 5, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Add “cyber exposure” and widespread fraud to the mix, and we have a daunting checklist to address before supply chains can be regarded as efficient and secure. Several recent studies indicate that risks are mounting for supply chains in even the most developed parts of the…
Monday, October 19, 2015 · Yossi Sheffi
In a global economy, the beat of a butterfly's wings in one part of the world can truly lead to a supply chain disruption on the other side of the globe. In his new book, Yossi Sheffi describes how the best companies prepare for modern vulnerabilities and develop…
Sunday, October 11, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Yossi Sheffi talks about his new book, The Power Of Resilience: How The Best Companies Manage The Unexpected, and how the best companies are balancing the risks involved in new products, new markets, and new processes—all crucial for growth—and the resilience created by…