Supply Chain Shift
A reflective and applied exploration of how supply chain professionals can anticipate uncertainty, act effectively under disruption, and rethink traditional assumptions about planning and resilience.
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Bounce forward [Interview w. Ron Robinson] (opens the original)
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Most conversations about resilience begin with disruption.A supplier fails. A factory floods. A cyberattack shuts down operations.The question that follows is almost always the same:How quickly can we recover?Ron Robinson, best-selling author and independent business consultant with over 26 years of experience, thinks that question comes too late.During our conversation, he quietly challenged one of the most widely accepted assumptions in supply chain thinking. He was not arguing that recovery i
Agility is not free (opens the original)
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Everyone wants a more agile supply chain.Executives ask for faster responses to disruption. Planning transformations promise greater flexibility. Technology vendors promise real-time visibility and faster decision making.Agility has become one of those objectives that few people question.Yet every operating model has costs.Stable organizations pay one set of costs.Agile organizations pay another.Agility does not eliminate trade-offs.It changes where they appear.When organizati
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