Making Sense Of The Supply Chain Shortages We're Seeing Right Now

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Interview with Jake Barr, CEO of BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting.

04:49 What is going wrong with supply chains right now, and how long will it last?
09:30 How forecasting and planning can help mitigate the impact of supply chain chaos.
11:44 2022, the year of 'anti-lean'
15:53 Overreacting to supply shortages and overbuilding inventory
18:13 The true extent of the supply shortages including medicines
21:20 Balancing cost, margin and cash amid supply disruption
26:27 Buying inventory - calculating what you're willing to pay and what you're willing to lose

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