Supply chain security: How COVID-19 has affected supply chain resilience

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

Supply chains are a critical area of weakness for most retailers as they face the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. This briefing looks at what can be done to improve this situation.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2022), "Supply chain security: How COVID-19 has affected supply chain resilience", Strategic Direction, Vol. 38 No. 4, pp. 14-15. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-01-2022-0007