Socially Responsible Supply Chain

Supply chain sustainability efforts continue to ramp up, but while companies are responding to global challenges, economic pressures are a different story.

Risk management is crucial to the success of any organization - understanding the strategies for effective risk management can not only improve your supply chain and entire operations but can also protect your workers.

A comprehensive summary of the key factors shaping ESG supply chain management.

Making the case for diversity and inclusion in the workforce.

Technology has emerged as a solution for various business disruptions in the new normal; It can help organizations easily overcome the visibility gap in insurance monitoring across a complex supply chain.

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.

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.

Fundamentally, supply chains are in place to solve problems, how you define a problem is how you solve it.

Media reports detailing abuses suffered by the Uyghur people in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China cast a spotlight on society’s long-running failure to eradicate the use of forced labor from supply chains.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had several implications for businesses. However, few of them are as consequential as disruptions caused to global supply chains.

How organizations are prioritizing and implementing initiatives from the shop floor to the supply chain.

Underlining the need of vendor audits in the world of supply chain operations.

As lessons emerge in the wake of the pandemic, supply chains look to transform and build long-term resilience.

Reacting in the wake of a catastrophe - This step-by-step guide gives practical guidance during the aftermath of a catastrophe.

As the coronavirus continues to spread and the number of infections surpasses 400,000 worldwide, the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL) took another look at how companies are responding.