The Rebound Podcast: Resilient by Design
Listen in as risk management and resilience expert Joseph Fiksel discusses the steps organizations need to take to become resilient.
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Risk Management Top Stories
Most Companies Unprepared For Supply Chain Emergency
Supply chain emergencies are a big problem for most companies, as a new study reveals 83% can't respond within 48 hours.
Ask an Expert: The Benefits of Manufacturing in Malaysia
Supplyframe CMO Richard Barnett discusses countries moving away from China for manufacturing and why Malaysia is a great alternative.
Descartes Systems Acquires OCR Services For $90 Million
Descartes Systems Group has acquired OCR Services for $90 million, enhancing its global trade compliance solutions.
Bill Seward Delivers Keynote Speech at MODEX 2024
UPS' President of Supply Chain Solutions Bill Seward discusses supply chain strategy, technology investments, and more at MODEX 2024.
Risk Management Resources
Ten Golden Rules of Supplier Risk Management by JAGGAER
In this whitepaper we cover the best practices to mitigate risks and create a crisis response plan.
How to Avoid the Pittfalls of Contract Management in Telecom and High-Tech
This white paper explores how organizations in high-tech and telecom industries can navigate challenges, improve contract management efficiency,...
Risk Management News
The Reputational Risk of Human Rights Abuses in Supply Chains
Companies continue to be challenged by ever-changing risks, including operating in sectors that require goods and services to be sourced from a complex network of suppliers spanning across nations.
How Supply Chains are Becoming Resilient Amid Disruptions
The 2020 Supply Chain Innovation Survey results reflect a year that was among one of the most challenging for supply chains in recent history, but also one of the most informative.
Dealing With Large-Scale Supply Chain Disruptions in 2021
In order for supply chains to move forward in 2021, it’s essential to understand that the shortcomings exposed in 2020, largely the issues that stemmed from an over-dependency on the concept of resiliency.
Combating Chronic Supply Chain Disruptions: Stories from the Front Lines
In this executive brief, we describe why businesses need to evaluate the weaknesses in their supply chains and put in place strategies that will not only help them survive in the short term but also thrive in the long term.
Providing Free Virtual “War Rooms” To Supply Chain Organizations Dealing With COVID-19 Disruptions
Dealing with disruptions caused by COVID-19 such as commodity shortages, like toilet paper, are just the start of an extraordinary supply chain shock that could last up to 12 months.
Avetta 2020 Global Performance Indicators Benchmark Data
Now more than ever, organizations need to realize that a proactive approach to workplace safety is more than just investing in productivity – it’s a demonstrated commitment to employees, shareholders and consumers.
Benchmarking Contractor Safety Management with Maturity Models
With slow and steady enhancements, you can bolster your contractor management function even under tightest budget and resource constraints.
How Weather-Adjusted Estimated Time of Arrival Can Transform Your Supply Chain
According to the Federal Highway Administration, Weather is responsible for 23% of all roadway delays, causing over 32 billion lost vehicle hours per year and costing trucking companies between $2.2 and $3.5 billion dollars.
Could Climate Become The Weak Link In Your Supply Chain?
Supply chains and the infrastructure that supports them are designed for a stable climate, but as hazards evolve, it will be necessary to increase investment in adaptation, possibly at the expense of efficiency.
Brexit Impact Survey Report on Recruitment, Sustainability & Supply Chain
We partnered with Executive Network Group, UK to understand how 120 business leaders across industries such as construction, energy, aerospace, and manufacturing are adjusting in this new post-Brexit reality.
Building Supply Chain Resilience by Disrupting It
How to go from risk-blind to risk-resilient by knowing what can tear your supply chain apart.
The Reputational Risk of Human Rights Abuses in Supply Chains
Damage Limitation and Preventative Controls.
Establishing a Reliable, Robust Emergency Relief Supply Chain
In this guidebook, we explore the key supply chain challenges that organizations face when disaster strikes and hear how a reliable, robust emergency relief supply chain can transform a warehouse or DC from “zero” to “hero” with the flick of a switch.
Managing Supplier Risk in the Age of the Coronavirus
The coronavirus has infected countless people worldwide, surpassing the severity of the SARS outbreak but it also poses to significantly dent the global economy.
Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain
The COVID-19 pandemic has had several implications for businesses. However, few of them are as consequential as disruptions caused to global supply chains.
Diversity in Environment, Health and Safety
How organizations are prioritizing and implementing initiatives from the shop floor to the supply chain.
McKinsey Survey: Resetting Supply Chains For The “Next Normal”
According to McKinsey & Company, the coronavirus pandemic’s unprecedented tests are inspiring companies to consider bold moves in rebuilding their supply chains for the future.
The Rebound Podcast: The Future of Retail Fulfillment
Retail fulfillment may never be the same, and that’s not a bad thing! Listen in as Craig Jones discusses how Under Armour is re-inventing its fulfillment capabilities.
How Trace.ai Enhances Supply Chain Visibility
Transparency, traceability and embracing the power of IoT are key to attaining true end-to-end supply chain visibility.
Featured Companies
Supply Chain Edge was founded in 2001 to help companies address their most pressing supply chain challenges. Our professionals are seasoned supply chain operators with years of hands–on operating experience and deep experience in delivering improved profits, enhancing EBITDA, and…
TrapX is a leading provider of cloud-based and on-premises cyber-security solutions. Some of the world’s leading Global 2000 enterprises serving the financial services, national critical infrastructure, retail, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and other industries rely on TrapX to strengthen their IT ecosystems…
FourKites is the #1 supply chain visibility platform in the world, extending visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores, and beyond. Tracking more than 2 million shipments daily across road, rail, ocean, air, parcel, and courier, and reaching 176 countries, FourKites combines real-time…
Proxima is the US/UK market leading advisory firm servicing large organizations wishing to maximize the financial and operational performance of their supplier base.
Supply chain management solutions from IBM deliver supply chain planning and execution capabilities across the extended enterprise, enabling companies to anticipate, control and react to demand and supply volatility within the supply chain. Managing how and where you fulfill orders,…
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization serving customers in more than 100 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property-casualty networks of any insurer.
The Okta identity management service provides directory services, single sign-on, strong authentication, provisioning, workflow, and built in reporting. Okta runs in the cloud on a secure, reliable, extensively audited platform that integrates deeply with on premises applications, directories, and identity…
At Vanguard, investors can earn more over time simply by keeping more of their investment returns. Unlike other investment companies, we don’t have outside owners taking a portion of clients’ returns. With no other parties to answer to, we…
ReposiTrak®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Park City Group, partners with retailers to accelerate sales, control risk and reduce supply chain expense. The ReposiTrak MarketPlace allows retailers to search, sample, vet, onboard, and order from new suppliers to expand local…
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is one of the world’s leading insurers for corporate and specialty risks. We offer our clients and brokers specialist local coverage while giving access to the full international Allianz Group network to complement their…
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How Does IKEA’s Inventory Management Supply Chain Strategy Really Work?
Each IKEA store is huge and holds more than 9,500 products! How in the world does IKEA offer so...
Starbucks as an Example of the Value Chain Model
The concept of value chain helps to understand and segregate the useful (which help in gaining a competitive...
7 Principles of Supply Chain Management Explained
Would you like to understand supply chain management concepts but don't have time to study from a textbook?...
Is Apple’s Supply Chain Really the No. 1? A Case Study
How Complex is Apple's Supply Chain? Some people in the blogosphere said that Apple's Supply Chain is not...
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The Ultimate WMS Checklist: Find the Perfect Fit
Warehouse Management System selection requires time, research and diligent planning. In order to help you, Made4net has published this whitepaper to...
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report 2024
We’ve researched the five biggest trends in the supply chain space this year, and, drawing on our expertise in procurement and...
Unified Control System - Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration
Download this whitepaper to learn Unified Control System (UCS), designed to orchestrate automated and human workflows across the warehouse, enabling automation technologies...
An Inside Look at Dropshipping
Korber Supply Chain’s introduction to the world of dropshipping. While dropshipping is not for every retailer or distributor, it does provide...
C3 Solutions Major Trends for Yard and Dock Management in 2024
What trends you should be focusing on in 2024 depends on how far you are on your yard and dock management journey. This...