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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Two million sailors died between the age of Columbus and the invention of steam engines. As growth slowed post 2007 recession, companies fought back. There was a surge in M&A activity, and a focus on building global supply chains. As shown in Figure 2, visibility does not have just one definition.