BSMA Posts
ARE TRADE BARRIERS GOING TO SHAPE THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN?
Submitted by: Devendra Mishra, Executive Director, BSMA The nation appears to be pre-occupied with trade barriers in addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The noise to cutoff global trade is drowning the primary issues of enhancing supply chain...
WILL PHOENIX RISE FROM THE ASHES TO BE LEFT BEHIND BY THE CORONAVIRUS?
Author: Devendra Mishra, Executive Director, BSMA, and Co-Editor, Bio-Intel (8/14/2010) The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on healthcare to be aptly described as the apocalyptic crisis of the century. 165,000 human lives have been lost so far and 5.2 million...
VISIBILITY IN THE TRANSPORTATION NETWORK: THE ANTIDOTE FOR THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC!
During the formidable challenges of winning the war of the COVID-19 pandemic, Visibility in the transportation network promises to be the greatest antidote. In the absence of an “antifragile” global supply chain, the ability to respond to uncertainty would have been...
IS RESHORING THE NEW DIRECTION FOR LIFE SCIENCES?
Assurance of supply in the global marketplace has emerged as the greatest challenge in winning the war on the Coronavirus pandemic. In the demand-driven industry of Life Sciences where human lives must be saved and the economy restored, building a resilient and agile...
UII UPDATE, 7/24/2020
The BSMA University Industry Initiative (UII) continues to discover how our academic institution members are interacting with companies. Previously, UII learned about the corporate partnerships program at KGI, USC School of Pharmacy’s capstone industry-sponsored...
RISK MITIGATION – PREREQUISITE FOR SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST IN THE POST-COVID-19 PANDEMIC WORLD
The COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted a significantly greater damage on human lives and the global economy than the recent natural disasters of the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, Thailand floods, and Hurricanes Maria and Harvey....