Resilience of supply chain networks to major disruptions can now be measured using a multi-factor test

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 10:21 in Mathematics & Economics

By analyzing the structure of a supply chain network and the resilience of its components, A*STAR researchers have developed an analytic measure that will allow a company to determine its vulnerability to major supply chain disruptions. The measure has the potential to dramatically improve decision-making in supplier management and lower financial risk across many sectors.

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