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Why Leadership is So Overrated & How Supply Chains Work or Don’t

Something You Should Know

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The Fragility of Global Supply Chains

This chapter delves into the fragility of supply chains and how recent disruptions, like the COVID-19 pandemic, have highlighted their vulnerabilities. It discusses the impact of increased demand, shortages of essential items, and the challenges faced by industries like housing due to supply chain disruptions. The importance of backup plans, the impact of China on global trade, and the need for companies to consider long-term resilience over short-term cost-cutting are emphasized.

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