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Supply Chain Disruptions or Minor Inconveniences?

Logility

Can you anticipate and properly plan for once in a lifetime events like last year’s Icelandic volcano, and the earthquake and subsequent tsunami earlier this year in Japan? She can be reached at blog@logility.com. How do you plan for the unimaginable? Probably not. Karin Bursa is Vice President at Logility.

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Supply Chain Disruptions or Minor Inconveniences?

Logility

Can you anticipate and properly plan for once in a lifetime events like last year’s Icelandic volcano, and the earthquake and subsequent tsunami earlier this year in Japan? She can be reached at blog@logility.com. How do you plan for the unimaginable? Probably not. Karin Bursa is Vice President at Logility.

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Let’s Embrace New Ways of Working

Supply Chain Shaman

I spoke of my experience during the Icelandic ash issue. I find twitter an accurate source of data. She also actively blogs on her Supply Chain Insights website, for Linkedin , and for Forbes. It would have helped the GM pinpoint the ignition issue and Kellogg detect the smelly packaging issue faster.

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Reflective Thinking: Complexity

Logility

Source: Dictionary.com. External factors vary from port closures due to worker strikes to natural disasters such as the recent eruptions of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull which have caused several disruptions to supply chains around the globe. She can be reached at blog@logility.com. com-plex-i-ty [k uh m- plek -si-tee].

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