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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

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In the Bahamas, meanwhile, the extent of damage remains unavailable. Expected Long-term effects: Critical part of US manufacturing supply chain is currently at a stand-still. Price spikes haven’t been seen yet because companies are still burning through existing inventory. However, airports have reportedly closed.

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Hurricane Harvey Updates

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As of Thursday, August 30, the number of people killed by this catastrophic event has already reached to at least 35 people, 17 people were missing while more than 32,000 people sought refuge in Texas shelters. A company’s ability to rapidly ascertain which part of its supply chain has been seriously impacted is vitally important.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Could You Face a Category 4 Supply Chain Disaster?

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by Joe Cannata With Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful storm to threaten the Atlantic Coast in over 10 years that has already brought severe damage to Haiti, the Bahamas and several Southeastern U.S. states, obvious disruptions to supply chains and supply chain risk management were a given. The theme here?

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If You Can’t Stand the Fire, then Tame It: Chef José Andrés and Supply Chain Management

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However, it’s his humanitarian efforts that can teach us a lot about supply chain management. A Source of Inspiration In the constant chaos that is supply chains these days, it’s often difficult to find good news. If you’re like me, then some good news – supply chain or not – is always welcome.

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Taking Risks that Pay Off

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I’ve been married for 17 years and live close to my sister, in-laws and parents so we do a lot of family events and vacations together. Did you ever expect your career would lead you into the world of supply chain and space and floor planning? Thomas, Bahamas and Jamaica! You joined JDA after working in retail.

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Taking Risks that Pay Off

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I’ve been married for 17 years and live close to my sister, in-laws and parents so we do a lot of family events and vacations together. Did you ever expect your career would lead you into the world of supply chain and space and floor planning? Thomas, Bahamas and Jamaica! You joined JDA after working in retail.