The near real time visibility of events, assets, products and their attributes is reasonably adequate in an enterprise but it proved to be an abysmal failure during the COVID-19 pandemic when the links of the supply chain of Life Sciences were found to be standalone...
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FUTURE OF LOGISTICS
There is absolutely no doubt that the COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the landscape of our economy; especially logistics. When the pandemic started, our logistics network in the United States was strong and growing at a fast rate. Trucking, especially LTL has been...
PRIORITY # 2 FOR STRATEGIC RECOVERY FROM COVID-19 PANDEMIC: INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
The war being waged to destroy the CORONA-19 Pandemic appears onerous and it has necessitated the establishment of priorities for attack. What is the 2nd most important priority after Supply Assurance being the first? The ability to respond to a surge in demand is...
PRIORITY # 1 FOR STRATEGIC RECOVERY FROM COVID-19 PANDEMIC
If the COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelmingly difficult, restoration of the disrupted supply chain and building a resilient and agile one will be even more formidable because of the vulnerabilities exposed. To address the challenge of allocation of scarce...
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A PANACEA FROM COVID-19
The Y2K crisis necessitated that every corporation examine its risk of business continuity and corporate boards demanded a certified audit to prevent any catastrophe. Ironically, the Coronavirus pandemic has made supply chain to be an overarching area of consideration...
UNEXPECTED OUTCOMES OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC: CONSIDERATIONS FOR HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has revealed unexpected phenomena which are likely to determine the resilience and agility of the supply chain of Life Sciences in the near future. These factors stem from changes occurring in global healthcare and the war being waged...






