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Hospitals have a lot of room to reduce, reuse and recycle supplies – as many were forced to discover during the pandemic.
The hard work of eliminating plastic waste must start with businesses.
Another local lockdown, another outbreak of shoppers stockpiling. Fortunately supply chains are now prepared.
West Virginia’s success holds some important lessons for other states and the rest of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
With reports emerging of vaccine wastage across the world, medical supply chain experts explain why that’s to be expected.
Whether it’s health-care workers, kids in school or people running errands, Canadians need face masks during COVID-19. There’s no reason they shouldn’t be made here at home.
The vaccines’ cold storage requirements and shipment rules put small, rural communities at a disadvantage, but that’s only part of a long-running challenge.
A pharmaceutical supply chain expert explains the challenges of distributing the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna that need to be kept at very low temperatures.
Logistics is the unsung hero in vaccination. But here’s why it’s critical.
We’re on the road again. Getting enough COVID-19 vaccine to where it’s needed in a given time frame is the next logistical hurdle.
Act now. Anything ordered from late November may not arrive until 2021.
Will Boris Johnson’s ‘offshore wind revolution’ really unlock significant economic value?
It’s vital to look through a systems lens to understand how future food chains should interact and how risk should be managed. This is particularly critical as we confront a second wave of COVID-19.
An industrial dispute on Australia’s ports has been billed as ‘extortion’ by the Prime Minister. But the unions call this ‘fake news’.
The cold supply chain keeps vaccines fresh during distribution, but the current system is nowhere near large enough to distribute the billions of COVID-19 vaccines that the world needs.
Poor and inconsistent pricing data makes it hard to assess agricultural markets.
The Postal Service plays a critical role in the supply chains of small businesses and in keeping rural America connected. There’s no reason it can’t continue to do so despite its financial woes.
The toll of the pandemic has been worsened because of the shock to the global supply chain, which resulted in shortages of vital medical equipment. Could game theory help?
Yes, there will be temporary meat shortages in Victoria, but not for long.
Top contributors
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Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Professor and Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies, UMass Amherst
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Deputy Director of the HUMLOG (Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research) Institute, Hanken School of Economics
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Director of the Digital Health Enterprise Zone (DHEZ), University of Bradford, Professor of Health Service Operations, University of Bradford
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Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Anglia Ruskin University
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Lecturer in Logistics, Technological University Dublin
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Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, Northeastern University
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Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, City, University of London
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Professor of Operations Management & Business Analytics, Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University
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Associate Professor of Supply Chain & Analytics, University of Missouri-St. Louis
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Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Heriot-Watt University
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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Professor in Sustainable Production and Consumption, Anglia Ruskin University
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Professor of Accounting, University of Portsmouth
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Associate Professor of Operations & Project Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
