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Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions, Risks, And Vulnerabilities, John Jeong Kim
Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions, Risks, And Vulnerabilities, John Jeong Kim
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
The global supply chain has made numerous incredible strides in improving processes to keep the supply chain functional. However, supply chain businesses suffer disruptions from many different factors, which impact the supply chain businesses and customers. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to understand the various ways the supply chain industry incurs disruption from the lack of enhanced security and the development of potential ideas on how disruptions receive mitigation. The background of the issue was researched, followed by the interview of eleven high-level supply chain managers and employees to obtain data for understanding the factors that contribute …
Just-In-Time/Just-In-Case Inventory Management As An Influence On Supply Chain Disruption In Medical Systems Based In The Southeastern United States During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Brooke Gibson Coslett
Just-In-Time/Just-In-Case Inventory Management As An Influence On Supply Chain Disruption In Medical Systems Based In The Southeastern United States During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Brooke Gibson Coslett
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
The purpose of this quantitative study was to gain a deeper understanding on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on the global supply chain, particularly in the southeastern region of the United States. The study involved a population comprised of professionals employed in medical systems who possessed a working knowledge of supply chain management. The researcher distributed online surveys via an online survey platform to a list of medical systems professionals in both the public and private sectors. The sample size was 396 professionals, and the number of respondents was 201, once the prospective research participants were properly vetted. …