McKinsey April 30, 2021
Knut Alicke, Valerio Dilda, Stephan Görner, Lapo Mori, Pierrick Rebuffel, Sebastian Reiter and Robert Samek

New technology solutions could be transformative—but only if executives properly prepare their organizations.

In recent years, supply chains have become substantially more challenging to manage. Longer and increasingly interlinked physical flows reflect the rising complexity of product portfolios. Market volatility, which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has elevated the need for agility and flexibility. And increased attention on the environmental impact of supply chains is triggering regionalization and the optimization of flows. As a result, companies and stakeholders have become more focused on supply-chain resilience.

Supply-chain management solutions based on artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to be potent instruments to help organizations tackle these challenges. An integrated end-to-end approach can address the opportunities and constraints of all business...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Supply Chain, Technology
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