Coronavirus Supply Chain Disruption.

This is all about the Coronavirus supply chain disruption.  Supply chains are being impacted across all industries.  Even if a company doesn’t have a supplier in China, one of their sub-tiers could be a supplier in China.  If the Coronavirus continues to get worse, supply chain needs to come up with alternatives to acquiring product in China.

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Supply Chain Training Resources

• Apple’s Supply Chain – Coronavirus.
• Clayton Christensen on disruptive innovation. Impressive resume for sure.
• Coronavirus hospital in China built in 10 days.
• Collection of Coronavirus Quotes.
• COVID-19 Supply Chain Workers Putting in Overtime.
• Digital Disruption: Transforming for the Digital Economy
• Discuss Coronavirus Impact on Supply Chain.
• Flattening the Coronavirus Curve.
• How Serious is the Coronavirus?
• How Coronavirus Could Slow Down Amazon Deliveries.
• Maersk Line: Using the Internet of Things, Data, and Analytics.
• Supply Chain Risk Management Discussion.
• Supply Chain Technology Trends 2020.
• Teamwork Quotes.
• The coronavirus impact on Apple.

Supply Chain Quotes

• “We are constantly auditing our supply chain. Making sure that safety standards are – are, you know, are the highest. We’re making sure that working conditions are the highest.”  ~Tim Cook
• “The most vulnerable companies are small and leveraged suppliers upstream in the supply chain that are in danger of going under.” ~Yossi Sheffi
• “The coronavirus has the potential to greatly accelerate the usage of robots and artificial intelligence throughout the supply chain.” ~Dave Waters
• “Smart companies fail because they do everything right. They cater to high-profit-margin customers and ignore the low end of the market, where disruptive innovations emerge from.” ~ Clayton Christensen
• “I think the most important thing is to achieve what you set out to achieve. Just being a CEO in itself is not success. I would not relate success to a title or a position.” ~Paul Polman
• “The economic situation, the high cost of undertaking manufacturing, the supply chain – which is, by the way, dying out also as manufacturing undergoes hardship – make the U.K. not the first place you would look at to make a manufacturing investment.” ~Ratan Tata
• “A leader’s job is not to do the work for others, it’s to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible.” ~Simon Sinek

“The coronavirus will most likely be the spark that accelerates the acceptance and deployment of drones deliverying product from ecommerce companies.” ~Dave Waters