MIT Sloan Management Review Article on From Risk to Resilience: Learning to Deal with Disruption

To prosper in the face of turbulent change, organizations need to improve how they deal with unexpected disruptions to complex supply chains. Companies can cultivate such resilience by understanding their vulnerabilities — and developing specific capabilities to compensate for those vulnerabilities.

About the Author

Joseph Fiksel is the executive director of the Center for Resilience at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Mikaella Polyviou is a doctoral candidate in logistics and Keely L. Croxton is an associate professor of logistics at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business. Timothy J. Pettit is an assistant professor of management at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado.

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