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From Nairobi to Ningbo: The Supply Shocks Spanning Globe

From high-class problems to difficulties finding life’s necessities, the pandemic has convulsed global supply chains on such a scale that few industries, socio-economic classes or regions are immune.

A container ship sails at dusk. Photo: Bloomberg

How Timing and Luck Kept Product Flowing for Ricoma in the Pandemic

In the midst of the worst global supply chain crisis in recent memory, some businesses are finding creative ways to get around severe congestion at seaports and inland freight terminals.

Photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles.

Assessing the Impact of Global Supply Chain Shocks

The vulnerability of complex global supply chains, built over decades of globalization, has been exposed by COVID-19 and geopolitical shocks.

Photo: Bloomberg

Podcast | China vs. Southeast Asia: Where Is Manufacturing Going?

You might think that the recent spate of supply chain disruptions would have caused a stampede of manufacturers out of China, or at least prompted them to diversify sourcing. But that hasn’t been the case.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: Speeding the Decision Cycle for Supply Chain Leaders

Nick Banich, chief revenue officer for North America with Miebach Consulting, Inc., relates how a combination of growing demand unpredictability and new technology tools is motivating supply chain managers to speed up the decision-making process.

The Compression of the Decision Cycle: How Supply Chain Leaders Can Adapt

Watch: How to Resolve Contract Disputes Between Suppliers and Buyers

Cristina Rodriguez, senior counsel with the law firm of Wolfe Pincavage LLP, offers guidance on how suppliers and buyers should prepare for the inevitable contract disputes that arise from issues such as supply chain shortages arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

How to Resolve Contract Disputes Between Suppliers and Buyers

A Resource for Helping SME Supply Chains Get to Net-Zero Emissions

Johan Falk, co-founder of the Exponential Roadmap Initiative, explains how the SME Climate Hub will bring together businesses large and small to achieve ambitious goals for climate action on a global scale.

Wind turbines and electricity pylons. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: What Global Traders Need to Know About Biden’s ‘Buy American’ Policy

Doreen Edelman, partner and chair of the Global Trade & Policy Team at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, delves into the impact and nuance of the Biden Administration’s push to increase the percentage of American-made products purchased by the U.S. government.

What Global Traders Need to Know About Biden’s ‘Buy American’ Policy

GM Plans ‘Substantial Shifts’ in Supply Chain as Chip Woes Last

General Motors is planning to revamp its supply chain as the pandemic-triggered chip shortage and rising demand for chip-intensive vehicles have demonstrated the need for an overhaul.

General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra. Photo: Bloomberg.

Five Steps to a Successful CLM Implementation

Interest in contract lifecycle management (CLM) software is surging in the wake of last year’s unprecedented disruptions, which exposed how critical real-time access to contract data should effectively respond to emerging risks and opportunities.

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Obscure Firm’s 1,219% Rise Shows Profit, Pain of Chip Crunch

The semiconductor squeeze is turning low-profile companies like Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board Corp. into star players.

Photo: Bloomberg

How Brokers and Shippers Can Work Together to Ensure Success

To freight brokerages and shippers alike, nothing is more important to success than good relationships.

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