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May 21, 2021 41 mins
The pandemic has caused severe disruptions in supply chains around the world. Accenture and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are co-developing a supply chain resilience stress test for assessing operational and financial risks created by major market disruptions, disasters or other catastrophic events. In this episode of Let’s TalkTech, Accenture’s Ken Merriam and MIT’s David Simchi-Levi discuss this new supply chain resilience stress test that will improve agility and help companies outmaneuver uncertainty.
Speakers:
Ken Merriam, Managing Director, Supply Chain & Operations, Applied Intelligence at Accenture
David Simchi-Levi, Professor of Engineering Systems, Director of MIT Data Science Lab
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