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Do No Harm…

Supply Chain Shaman

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1943. _. I have learned that supply chain systems are more complex than I originally thought, and that the relationships between supply chain metrics are nonlinear. I would infuse it into S&OP, risk management, and supplier development. Today, nine out of ten supply chains are stuck.

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When The Wheels Fall Off

Supply Chain Shaman

For the prior ten years, as a city dweller in Philadelphia and Baltimore, I walked everywhere. The pending disruptions are not the old-fashioned version of risk management that floods your inbox.). When The Wheels Fall Off Idiom: An unexpected problem arose, causing something to fail or go terribly wrong.