The Supply Chain Redefined: Principal Areas for More Efficient Management
This IDC Perspective emphasizes the need for supply chain resiliency, highlighting the importance of transparency, cargo safety, and cybersecurity amidst global disruptions. It discusses the impact of geopolitical instabilities, energy costs, and regulatory requirements on supply chains. The integration of digital technologies and flexible, scalable systems is crucial for overcoming challenges and ensuring efficient supply chain management. Organizations must prioritize visibility and agility to adapt to the evolving landscape and maintain a resilient supply chain."Many organizations have focused on costs at the expense of resiliency — but the global priority should be improving supply chain resiliency, including visibility and agility." Jan Burian, Head of IDC Manufacturing Insights (EMEA)