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20 hours ago · Global supply chains are under stress. Geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, sanitary restrictions, regulatory uncertainty and economic fluctuations are disrupting the trade policy landscape and compelling governments and firms to identify actions that support and enhance supply chain resilience without resorting to beggar-thy-neighbour ...
Jun 30, 2024 · Research by Ivanov and Das (2020) emphasizes the profound impact of COVID-19 on global supply chains, with disruptions ranging from manufacturing delays to distribution challenges. The study underscores the vulnerabilities exposed within supply chains and the imperative for adaptive strategies.
3 hours ago · Still, billions of dollars of new U.S. investment are expected to somewhat shift global supply chains. The U.S. share of global chip manufacturing is projected to rise to 14 percent by 2032, from ...
6 days ago · Highlighting the vulnerabilities that left medical workers scrambling for PPE and millions without life-saving medications during the global spread of COVID-19, Goodman argues that critical problems persist due to decades of prioritizing cost-cutting and Wall Street profits.
Jun 13, 2024 · Global supply chains are labyrinthine, multi-layered and hard to understand and control. But effective approaches for making them sustainable, resilient and profitable are beginning to emerge....
Jul 1, 2024 · What Is Supply Chain Disruption? Supply chain disruption is any event that significantly interrupts a supply chain's normal flow of goods and services. These disruptions can stem from various sources, such as natural disasters, pandemics, economic fluctuations, logistical failures, or cyber-attacks.
9 hours ago · That’s among the topline takeaways in a report this month from the UNCTAD, the UN’s trade and development agency. It sees a first-half increase of 2% — which would add $250 billion in goods ...
