Usually supply chains operate quietly behind the scenes.

Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funnel. Operations and distribution teams forecast supply…

— Ryan Holmes

With a global society hungry for luxury, distribution and supply chains are now as important for executives as a hands-on feel for products.

— Suzy Menkes

There are supply chains that exist in China and Asia now which the U.S. simply can't replicate.

— Charles Duhigg

“long manufacturing supply chains can be replaced by a process of shipping data over the Internet to local production facilities that would make objects…

— Anonymous

I want to see businesses identifying where the highest risks of modern slavery are in their business and supply chains and take targeted steps…

— Amber Rudd

Flexible supply chains are great for multinationals and consumers. But they erode already thin profit margins in developing-world factories and foster a pell-mell work…

— James Surowiecki

Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices and staffing.

— Janet Yellen

Digitally enabled supply chains initially increased efficiency and dramatically shortened lead times. Capital was mobile; labor, less so. Economic activity (production, research, design, etc.)…

— Michael Spence

In a global economy where our economies and supply chains are deeply integrated, it's not even possible.

— Barack Obama

Globalization has taken a hit in that there is some sand in the gears because most of us have supply chains that are all…

— Jack Welch

Supply chains cannot tolerate even 24 hours of disruption. So if you lose your place in the supply chain because of wild behavior you…

— Thomas Friedman

Online platforms can connect farmers and equip them with the latest information about supply chains.

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Rethinking product supply chains offers another opportunity for traditional enterprises to introduce a host of positive outcomes.

— Punit Renjen

With global rules for global supply chains, we can end corporate greed.

— Sharan Burrow

People can buy the kind of things they consider as normal and take for granted because of globalization and trade and use of supply…

— Christine Lagarde