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

NC State SCRC

As firms outsource a greater proportion of products and services to China, India, and other low-cost countries, the hidden perils of these approaches are often not considered, especially within the context of enterprise risk management (ERM).

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Terrorism : The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, coupled with the ongoing instability in Syria and Iraq and the spread of ISIS, have raised the risk for terrorism-related supply chain disruptions in 2016. There will be a lot less air shipped in boxes, trailers, and containers next year.

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How Will Climate Change Impact Supply Chains in 2024?

Resilinc

This drought impacted hydropower, disrupted shipping, and affected five million people in southern China, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Despite domestic efforts such as the US Inflation Reduction Act promoting renewable energy investment, challenges persist, representing ongoing risks in the year ahead.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

0.30. § Category strategies using standardize process/approaches. § Supplier operational risk management process is implemented and used. § Category/commodity strategies/plans are documented and updated annually and shared with stakeholders. § Stakeholders/supply chain council actively engaged in Category strategy development.