SAN DIEGO, CA, June 22, 2011 (Press-News.org) In the June issue of Supply Chain Digital, ModusLink CEO Joe Lawler talks exclusively with Supply Chain Digital about how the earthquake and tsunami that rattled Japan in March can actually help the global supply chain.
In particular, Lawler's view on supply chain risk management provide some insight as to how companies can be better prepared to deal with future disasters.
"As a technology industry, you need to spend more time on going over what we're witnessing now, and that's why things like the tsunami can actually help the industry in the long run," Lawler said.
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How Companies Can Better Prepare in Dealing with Future Disasters in Supply Chain Digital
In the June issue of Supply Chain Digital, ModusLink CEO Joe Lawler talks exclusively with Supply Chain Digital about how the earthquake and tsunami that rattled Japan in March can actually help the global supply chain
2011-06-22
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[Press-News.org] How Companies Can Better Prepare in Dealing with Future Disasters in Supply Chain DigitalIn the June issue of Supply Chain Digital, ModusLink CEO Joe Lawler talks exclusively with Supply Chain Digital about how the earthquake and tsunami that rattled Japan in March can actually help the global supply chain