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Time for Plan B: How Supply Chains Can Avoid the Mad Scramble of Disruption
August 31, 2020
The famous idiom “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” couldn’t be more appropriate these days. The Coronavirus – among other upsets, like tariffs – has supply chains grappling with the consequences of yesterday’s bad decisions. While the focus now is to get things back on track in the short-term, businesses must also start acknowledging the new big picture. It’s time to adopt a platform that is more flexible and therefore resilient to today’s and tomorrow’s upsets.