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Supply Chain Risk Report: Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Resilinc

As people in the Ukraine and around the world anxiously monitor the threat of war with Russia, supply chain managers must take stock of the risks to their supply chains and focus on potential mitigation measures. Russia produces about 12% of the world’s oil and is Europe’s largest natural gas supplier.

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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

As an example, a major retailer whose market presence is in the Americas realized that several of their shipments that originate in China pass through Russia to make their way to the west and are now subject to shipment backlogs. Increased input costs: Russia is the second largest crude oil supplier in the world.

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The Role of Data in Sourcing Success

LevaData

And would real-time marketplace pricing provide more negotiating power than depending on backward-looking "should-cost" data when negotiating with suppliers? Data is available now, more than ever, to considerably widen sourcing's remit, bringing in these under-addressed purchased items and hazards. The Challenges Businesses Face.

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The Food Supply Chain and the War in Ukraine

Enterra Insights

If you don’t think Russia’s unprovoked war in Ukraine will impact your life, you’re seriously mistaken. ”[2] Two of those breadbasket countries are Russia and Ukraine. ” The following graphic, from Our World in Data, depicts the countries most reliant on Russian and Ukrainian wheat imports.

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Ukraine and the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

The world is rightfully concerned about Russia’s ruthless and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Russia is a commodities powerhouse and a key supplier of energy to Europe. Such an escalation, however, would place Russia, and the world, in a very dangerous place. ”[1]. ”[6]. Samuel Charap, a former U.S.

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Essential Technology Capabilities for Supply Chain in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

However, many issues limited the potential of supply chain and procurement practices to source effectively: Lack of visibility to key data such as supplier risk and performance, forward pricing, market index impacts, demand fluctuations, available supply, and supply constraints in the market. How will the picture change in 2023 ?

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Globalization’s Ongoing Realignment

Enterra Insights

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s increasingly authoritarian policies have only added a shrill edge to commentators’ predictions about the future of globalization. The flow of data. Data flows grew at nearly 50 percent annually.” There continues to be myriad articles published about globalization.

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