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4 Imminent Supply Chain Shakeups
4 Imminent Supply Chain Shakeups
With the gathering storms of trade wars, extreme and unpredictable weather
conditions, a record-breaking driver shortage, and upended retail practices and
customer expectations, there are clearly some momentous shifts coming our way.
Supply chain professionals will need to be rethinking their networks, strategies and
processes, with four areas in particular deserving our attention:
In all, expect the coming months to bring yet a new set of disruptions to global supply
chains. With technology nipping at its heels, global warming rocking weather
patterns, and geopolitical uncertainties unseating historical and strong alliances,
supply chain will need a fundamental rethink.