On this episode of The Rebound, Joseph Fiksel, author of the book Resilient by Design: Creating Businesses That Adapt and Flourish in a Changing World, explains why traditional risk management strategies fall short when a truly massive disruptions hits global supply chains. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
COVID has made all of us aware of supply chain risk. More importantly, it’s highlighted the importance of resilience. After all, disruptions are still going to happen: It’s how quickly you can recover and resume operations that matters. To make that happen, the best organizations identify their vulnerabilities and then develop capabilities to address them.
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You can also learn more about the Resilient Supply Chain Benchmark developed for ASCM by the Economist Intelligence Unit.