Published: 03 September 2019
Summary
Top performers defy conventional thinking during disruptions. The most successful take risks in “the turns,” which can be economic, geopolitical, environmental, social or competitive. Supply chain executives must prepare and lead by building agility into systems, processes and decision making.
Included in Full Research
- Opportunities and Challenges
- What You Need to Know
- Winning in the Turns: Uncertainty and Mixed Signals
- Turns Come in Many Forms
- What It Means to Win
- Strengthening the Core: The Pillars for Success
- Pillar 1: Strategy — Prepare to Act Confidently Amid Uncertainty
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- Actions to Take Now:
- Pillar 2: Cost — Implement a Cost Management Discipline to Allocate and Execute Resources While Spurring Innovation
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- Actions to Take Now:
- Pillar 3: Talent — Position Talent to Sustain Progress on Transformation
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- Key Initiatives for Continuous Insight