In early 2020, the tragic onset of a global pandemic dramatically raised the visibility of supply chain risk management (SCRM). The sudden disruptions to everyday life, businesses and supply chains ...

Global supply chains are reaching a breaking point—not because of a lack of data, but because legacy systems and workflows ...

When we understand which levers are the most important and can be flexible and creative in our thinking, we’re able to be ...

There are actionable steps organizations can take to regain visibility over their supplier ecosystems and proactively manage ...

We are seeing a real shift in how organizations think about sustainability and operational risk...Now they are understood as ...

Experts at the 2025 Edge Supply Chain Conference urged companies to develop risk mitigation plans using data insights and emerging technologies. Panelists said assessing both the likelihood and impact ...

Historically, organizations have relied on static risk assessments and due diligence processes to evaluate their suppliers. This involves vetting vendors using questionnaires, compliance audits, and ...

What is supply chain risk? Understanding supply chain risk is fundamental in being able to effectively manage operational risk. Two of the most significant threats operational leaders face are cyber ...

For generations of supply chain leaders, the key words and phrases that dominated were optimization, rationalization, cost reduction, inventory reduction and so on. The basic performance of the supply ...

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the September-October 2019 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. It’s that ...

Industry professionals believe the supply chain and third-party vendors present the biggest threat, while AI-driven attacks ...

In supply planning, optimization is critical. Optimization, another solution used by supply chain software vendors for over two decades, is now considered a form of AI. Optimization works, it delivers ...