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Three Lessons for Retailers in a Year of Disruption

It’s time that retailers shifted from a reactive to a proactive strategy, one that anticipates and accounts for all future disruptions.

The Scourge of Ransomware: Another Kind of Epidemic

Ransomware attacks are a persistent and rapidly growing scourge.

A ransomware demand for $300 worth of bitcoin is displayed on the screen of a laptop infected by the 'Petya' computer virus. Photo: Bloomberg.

Just-in-Time Economy Becoming a Problem for Europe, Lagarde Says

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that the globalized nature of the euro area’s economy makes it highly vulnerable to systemic shocks from supply chain disruptions.

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank and former managing director of the International Monetary Fund.

Podcast | Where Will We Get the Rare Earth Minerals for Our Electric Cars?

Are we on target for making zero-emission vehicles account for half of all cars sold in the U.S. by 2030? Not without enough rare earth minerals to build them.

Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel prior to being crushed into powder. One of several rare earth elements, neodymium is critical to the motors used in electric vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg.

Fashion Brands Have Gone Quiet on Xinjiang Cotton in Fear of Retaliation

When a fashion industry sustainability group called out China over its treatment of Uyghur Muslims, the idea was to nudge Beijing toward human-rights reforms while cleaning up a troubled corner of the $60 billion global cotton business. Western brands have learned the hard way that things don’t work that way in China.

Cotton ready for harvest. Photo: Bloomberg.

Biden Confronts Supply Chain Crisis Stretching Past His Grip

President Biden wants to break a logjam at U.S. ports and stave off a holiday season of shortages and delays — bottlenecks that officials and stakeholders say extend far beyond the reach of the White House.

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on supply chain bottlenecks ahead of the Christmas shopping season. Photo: Bloomberg.

Fortifying Relationships in the New Age of Risk Management

One of the biggest challenges companies face when making changes to any supply chain is bringing together the various internal constituents involved in the process.

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IBM Unveils AI-Driven Software to Help Businesses Address Sustainability and Climate Risk

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), a technology and IT consulting company, announced a suite of environmental intelligence software that leverages AI to help organizations prepare for and respond to weather and climate risks, assess their own impact on the planet and reduce the complexity of regulatory compliance and reporting.

A Future-Ready Supply Chain: Hurdles and Rewards

Just 4% of supply chain leaders call their operations "future-ready."

Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.

Watch: Lessons From — and for — Toyota About Risk Management

Toyota and other automakers were hit hard by parts shortages because they failed to obtain visibility of their supply chains beyond tier-one suppliers, says Alkis Vazacopoulos, teaching associate professor in the Online Masters of Science in Business Intelligence and Analytics program at the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Lessons From — and for — Toyota About Risk Management

Network-Based Planning Will Lead Supply Chains Out of Crisis

To be competitive in the years ahead, companies must deploy disruptive technology architecture that provides a single, real-time source of truth for all trading partners.

An employee views information on a digital tablet. Photo: Mungkhood Studio/ Canva.

Prevent, Contain, Recover: A Ransomware Readiness Guide for Supply Chains

Designing a ransomeware defense strategy can be overwhelming. Here's where to start.

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