- 21. How FedEx and UPS are helping victims of Hurricane Dorian
- (Logistics)
- ... safety and security…” In the past the obstacle was getting the much needed supplies to the survivors after a natural disaster hit an island. Donations are made by people all over the world but there ...
- 22. How Can Supply Chain Managers Assess and Manage Risk in 2019
- (Supply)
- ... In 2016 alone, natural disasters cost the industry $211 billion. However, this doesn’t mean there is no way around it. The losses can be minimized, and the risks can be managed better, if not controlled ...
- 23. Supply Chain Hit by Natural Disasters
- (News)
- Recent natural disasters have disrupted the supply chain, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. Which proves that it is imperative for the industry to have a solid plan for supply chain recovery in the event ...
- 24. Supply Chain Recovery
- (News)
- Recent natural disasters have disrupted the supply chain, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. Which proves that it is imperative for the industry to have a solid plan for supply chain recovery in the event ...
- 25. Surviving a Natural Disaster
- (News)
- How can you best plan for a natural disaster if you don't know what it is or when it'll hit? Supply chains are always at risk, but preparedness is a key to making it through catastrophes.In an article on ...
- 26. Supply Chain Risks Abound
- (News)
- Supply chain risk mitigation is an important component of company strategy. Recent disruptions both here and abroad show the breadth of risk that you need to be prepared to address.Bob Ferrarri takes a ...
- 27. Preparing for Disruption
- (News)
- Remember when a natural disaster overseas had no real effect on our business? Those days are long gone, and disruptions not only impact global supply chains but their costs are skyrocketing.The Strategic ...
- 28. The Game of Risk
- (News)
- With the recent explosive news coming out of China, we're reminded of how important the concept of risk is to supply chain managers. Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has researched the topic and provides ...
- 29. Supply Chain Risk Research
- (News)
- According to new research by BSI, supply chain complexity is driving manufacturers nuts in some sectors of the economy. Natural disasters, government instability, and other continuity issues are top of ...
- 30. Where's Your Recovery Plan
- (Technology)
- When the norm for computer operations was locating all computing resources within a single location IT concentrated on maintaining frequent and accessible backups to the company data. Copies of the backup ...
- 31. IT Risk
- (News)
- Everyone in the supply chain business worries about disruptions. Usually, it's related to the usual problem sources: weather, natural disasters, financial problems, and the like.On the Forbes site, Michael ...
- 32. Check Out Your Partners
- (News)
- When you mention 'supply chain risk', some folks automatically think of natural disasters and other major disruptions. It's certainly important to have a plan for those, but others lurk as well.Dave Blanchard ...
- 33. Supply Chain Changes for the New Year
- (News)
- Ellen Copeland on the Supply Chain Digital site addresses the topic of where supply chains are headed in 2013. Sounds like adaptability will be key. Natural disasters, globalization, cost-cutting, and ...
- 34. Top Sustainability Stories of 2012
- (News)
- From scorecarding, to natural disasters, to reporting, supply chain sustainability was a hot topic over the past year. The Environmental Leader site provides a list of their top articles of 2012 on the ...
- 35. Supply Chain Disruption Research
- (News)
- In an article on the Supply Chain Matters site, Bob Ferrari discusses some recent research on supply chain disruption. He covers the topics of the major sources of disruption and the responsiveness of ...
- 36. Business Continuity Plans Must Consider Supply Chain Operations
- (Supply)
- ... and to assist organizations in preparing for and surviving minor and large-scale man-made and natural disasters. It has over 8,000 members in more than 100 countries, who are active in an estimated 2,500 ...
- 37. Supply Chain Security Is Only One Top of Mind Issue
- (Technology)
- ... technology companies worry about, and considering the recent natural disasters, such as the 2011 Japan earthquake, floods in Southeast Asia and other natural disasters, it makes sense that natural disasters ...
- 38. Outsourcing Impact on Supply Chain
- (News)
- Less outsourcing is taking place, which I think many of us would agree is a good thing. But why is it happening? Loraine Lawson gives us her opinions in her blog on B2B.com. Looks like the disruption ...
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