MIT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 23, 2014
These measures have merit, but they could also severely disrupt the supply chains that deliver the workers and supplies that are critical to fighting the Ebola virus. Many public officials are calling for travel bans from countries most affected by the disease: Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. Travel Bans.
Elementum
MARCH 18, 2016
The global supply chain is more connected than ever, demanding the movement of commodities be faster, more efficient and farther-reaching. s iron ore mining site in Liberia, management declared force majeure and moved workers out of the country. Businesses invest in supply chains that can bring in this assurance.
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MIT Supply Chain
AUGUST 28, 2014
The supplies are needed by doctors in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus, and the holdup highlights a worrying gap in the humanitarian supply chain. Most of the flights to Liberia, and their air cargo capacity, were suspended: Arik Air : Banned flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone beginning July 28.
MIT Supply Chain
JANUARY 15, 2015
A shipment of medical equipment that arrived on January 12, 2015, in Monrovia, Liberia, from Miami, US, will enable 25 government hospitals to receive infection control training, helping the facilities which were partially or fully closed owing to the Ebola crisis to recommence regular operations.
BlueYonder
AUGUST 6, 2013
But the impact of these ‘empty moves’ can be mitigated with smart supply chain planning disciplines. Poor infrastructure and lack of funds to develop modern transportation systems hinders efforts at creating efficient supply chains to seamlessly flow goods in and out.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 22, 2015
I’ve written before about my view of in-store fulfillment ; when it is treated as the rule, and not the exception, the supply chain becomes wholly inefficient and profits go out the window. Meyler’s speech about her experiences on the front lines of the fight against Ebola in Liberia was captivating.
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 10, 2023
The Ferrari Research and Consulting Group thru its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog, provides a reassessment of our prior prediction related to supply chain ESG strategy and action plans over the next 2-3 years. However, economic and manufacturing recession conditions are now being observed.
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