Managing supply chain without risk trade-off is like 'building an aircraft in the air', says Swiss Re
Swiss Re is developing a database tool to map supply chains that it believes will allow clients to track and predict risk as disruptions account for almost 40% of a supplier’s economic performance.
Speaking at the Swiss Re’s annual media day on Tuesday, Ashley Hirst, head of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ innovation and transformation office, said that supply chains were facing a “critical
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