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Resilience, agility and transparency in supply chains during the coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 response27 April 2020

This episode is part of a series on women working in supply chain and focuses on the coronavirus pandemic. The guest, who founded and leads a global logistics research and consulting firm, is returning for a second appearance after an earlier conversation in the same year.

The discussion centres on resilience, agility and transparency, and on how these qualities were tested as the pandemic unfolded. It looks at how supply chains in various industries reacted to the shock, and what the crisis revealed about being flexible, visible and able to withstand disruption. The overall picture is one of sectors adapting at different speeds to an unprecedented situation.

Key points

  • Resilience, agility and transparency were central to the discussion
  • Supply chains in different industries responded to the pandemic in different ways
  • The episode belongs to a series highlighting women in the industry

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