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Supply chain finance in the trenches
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- 01 Oct 2023
- J. Stephen McNally
Former Campbell's Soup supply chain finance executive J.Stephen McNally shares stories 'from the trenches' on how CFOs and their teams can effectively collaborate with their cross-functional colleagues in supply chain management to mitigate supply chain disruption and build stronger operations.
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The CFO as supply chain manager
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- 01 Jun 2023
- Thomas G.Canace, Ayaz Jaffer, Paul E.Juras
The CFO and finance team are well positioned to mitigate the prolonged supply chain disruptions that have challenged cash flow and profitability. Strategic Finance magazine shares insights from several CFOs on the short-term and long-term ways they're addressing supply chain disruptions.
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You've suffered a supply chain disruption: Now what?
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- 01 Mar 2022
- Robert J.Trent
You may not be able to avoid supply chain disruptions, but you can take steps to assess your company's vulnerability, risk exposure and courses of action as quickly as possible. Robert J.Trent contrasts examples of companies which handled a supply chain disruption well, vs examples of companies which were slow to adapt.
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The great supply chain disruption
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- 01 Mar 2022
- Abe Eshkenazi, Bob Trebilcock
A panel of three supply chain leaders discuss how their organizations responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they're preparing for the next inevitable disruption.
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The future of global supply chains in a post-COVID-19 world
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- 01 Feb 2022
- Valentina De Marchi, Rajat Panwar, Jonatan Pinkse
This article maps the changes occurring in supply-chain planning and management in a post-COVID-19 world. It also draws conclusions about how configurations of global supply chains might change: automation and digitalization are likely to play a key role in these transitions.
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Supply pain
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- 01 Apr 2021
- Russ Banham
The onset of the pandemic reduced the global flow of goods. But when demand suddenly snapped back, supply chains proved less resilient. The article looks at some possible supply-chain solutions for CFOs to implement.
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Managing post-pandemic supply chains
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- 01 Sep 2020
- Willy C.Shih
After the Covid-19 pandemic, companies need to make their supply chains more resilient. Here's how.
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Blockchain: Next on food supply chain menu
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- 01 Nov 2017
- John R.Yuva
The food supply chain has a new ally in blockchain to help grapple with safety and regulatory issues. A transparent supply network can help prevent fraud and food safety breaches. The article looks at tuna exporter Thai Union as a case study of implementing digital traceability in supply chains.
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Five techniques to manage supply chain risk
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- 01 Nov 2017
- Mark Trowbridge
Topics include supplier insurance, balancing a supplier portfolio, and segmenting the provider relationship across multiple suppliers.
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Risky business
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- 01 Sep 2016
- Ronnie Garrett
Companies need a risk management strategy to recover from natural disasters and supply chain disruptions. The article discusses the global implications of the 2011 Japan earthquake for manufacturers, and considers strategies for creating a business resilience plan.
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Reel in risk with a broader view of supply chain flexibility
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- 01 May 2015
- Robert J. Trent
Advice for managers on how to implement greater supply chain flexibility, with risk reduction foremost in mind.
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Risk and resilience
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- 01 May 2015
- Julia Kuzeljevich
Supply chain disruption costs - here's how many supply chain professionals are looking to monitor it.
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Minimising the bad things that can happen to a good company
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- 01 Mar 2015
- Carrie Mantey
When it comes to managing third parties, an organization can never outsource the liability or risk in its supply chain.
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The new three Rs: risk, revenue, reputation
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- 01 May 2014
- Mark Woodward
Three ways to improve your company's risk management capabilities.
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Costly supply chain disruptions
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- 01 Mar 2014
- Andrea Christ, Denis Hüner, Tobias Larsoon, Stephan M. Wagner
The authors present the results of their survey investigating how 110 global companies manage supply chain disruption.
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From superstorms to factory fires: Managing unpredictable supply-chain disruptions
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- 01 Jan 2014
- David Leci-Simchi, William Schmidt, Yehua Wei
The authors explain a new model they have developed for assessing the risk associated with a particular supplier in your supply chain.
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Consider your supply chain risk
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- 01 May 2012
- John D. Dempsey
Corporate board members need a clear understanding of the financial impact of supply chain disruption.
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Local issues in global supply chains
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- 01 Apr 2012
- Ronald Teijken
Ronald Teijken, Commerce Solutions Regional Leader at IBM, reveals why global supply chains should always expect the unexpected.
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A framework for managing supply chain risks
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- 01 Jul 2011
- Bharat K. Kaku, Bardia Kamrad
A practical risk management framework that will help supply chain professionals manage and mitigate supply chain disruptions.
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