Efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 have kickstarted an economic crisis throwing off the balance of international supply chains. Swiss companies seeking to remain globally competitive will find themselves between conflicting priorities of resilience enhancement and cost reduction. Purchasers from various industries face increasingly complex decisions (e.g. supplier selection, make-or-buy, etc.) under aspects of value contributions, incl. risk, compliance, and sustainability issues.
Efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 have kickstarted an economic crisis throwing off the balance of international supply chains. Swiss companies seeking to remain globally competitive will find themselves between conflicting priorities of resilience enhancement and cost reduction. Purchasers from various industries face increasingly complex decisions (e.g. supplier selection, make-or-buy, etc.) under aspects of value contributions, incl. risk, compliance, and sustainability issues.