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Advancing the enterprise in volatile times: Supply chain as a source of reason

· Source: scmr.com

In short

The article discusses how resilient supply chain strategies can transform challenges like tariffs, geopolitical risk, and structural protectionism into long-term competitive advantages. It outlines six key disciplines for supply chain leaders: distinguishing between quantitative and qualitative shocks, controlling operational levers, strategic timing, building strong supplier partnerships, managing volatility across tactical to long-term horizons, and positioning supply chains as a source of reason within enterprises.

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Tags: volatility, risk, partnerships, strategy, tariffs, resilience

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