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SCRC Supply Chain Index contributes again to the 2021 Wall Street Journal Top 250 Best Managed Companies

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However, during our current state of supply chain shortages, there are definitely some benefits to owning your own supply chains! In an earlier article this year in the WSJ , the Drucker Index prepared a list of companies best able to “weather the storm” of supply chain disruptions.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

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has a ripple effect on the world economy and the monetary policies of other central banks, which ultimately impacts the supply chains of foreign companies too. So, the ball is in the court of those industries and their governing bodies to come up with their own sustainability goals and plans. Of course, what happens in the U.S.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

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The SCRC’s Supply Management Maturity Index was highlighted in a recent Wall Street Journal article , that identified the companies best prepared to weather the storm ahead in terms of supply chain disruptions. As one manager noted, “Supply market intelligence may be the only competitive advantage of the future!”.