What does supply chain resilience look like in practice?

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the practical aspects of supply chain resilience with Sid Kalpattu Shivakumar from Nouryon.

Sid Kalpattu Shivakumar, director of global market insights and Nouryon, joins the podcast for a deep dive into supply chain resiliency. Key themes include the multidimentional nature of supply volatility, how companies can manage multiple suppliers, and the role of AI and data in driving decisions around supply chain.

People in this episode

Guest: Sid Kalpattu Shivakumar

Topics covered

• supply chain resilience
• supply volatility
• multiple suppliers
• AI in supply chain
• data-driven decisions

Keywords

• supply chain
• resilience
• volatility
• AI
• data
• Nouryon
• market insights

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Organizations: Nouryon

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