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	Podcast:		Think Tank Radio: Conversations in a Digital World
	Episode:		The Urgent Case for Agile Supply Chains
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		01:00:00
	Publish Date:		2020-09-23 07:00:00
	Description:		The buzz: “There have been, and will continue to be, many hard lessons learned in the world of supply chain management from COVID-19. One of those lessons is a sharp reminder that agility, adaptability and alignment win the day re: Triple-A Supply Chains concept by Stanford’s Hau Le in 2004.)” news.ncsu.edu The COVID-19 virus continues to wreak havoc on business operations around the world, impacting organizations of all sizes. Working in a highly manual “situation-room” mode, many companies are trying to match demand to available supply through tight spend controls bounded by CFO-defined cash flow and liquidity management mandates. Some are modeling recovery scenarios and creating alternate supply chain action plans and playbooks to prepare for optimal ramping-up. We’ll ask PwC’s Jacob Cunningham and Ashish Punjabi, and SAP’s Richard Howells to discuss what they observe as organizations try to navigate supply chain resiliency and to share new strategies for agile supply chains.
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