Rob Handfield

Aug 12, 2023 | dialoguereview.com | Rob Handfield |Tom Linton

The drawbacks of globalized supply chains have become painfully apparent. A rethink is required – it’s time to apply the laws of physics. Over the last three years, many organizations have experienced significant disruptions and shortages across their supply chains. Pundits have blamed just-in-time, globalization and geopolitics – but the reality is that these problems are driven by multiple events. The result has been a vivid demonstration of the fragility of today’s global supply chains.