A commons for a supply chain in the post‐COVID‐19 era: the case for a reformed strategic national stockpile

R Handfield, DJ Finkenstadt, ES Schneller… - The Milbank …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Policy Points Reflecting on current response deficiencies, we offer a model for a national
contingency supply chain cell (NCSCC) construct to manage the medical materials supply …

Research opportunities in preparing supply chains of essential goods for future pandemics

MMS Sodhi, CS Tang, ET Willenson - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic severely tested the resilience and robustness of supply chains for
medically critical items and various common household goods. Severe and prolonged …

[HTML][HTML] At the epicenter of COVID-19–the tragic failure of the global supply chain for medical supplies

S Bhaskar, J Tan, MLAM Bogers, T Minssen… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The tragic failure of the global supply chain in the face of the current coronavirus outbreak
has caused acute shortages of essential frontline medical devices and personal protective …

[PDF][PDF] COVID-19: Expanding access to essential supplies in a value chain world

M Fiorini, B Hoekman, A Yildirim - COVID-19 and …, 2020 - repository.graduateinstitute.ch
Some governments have responded to shortages of medical supplies by imposing export
controls and requisitioning domestic suppliers. This chapter examines several recent …

[HTML][HTML] What does the COVID-19 pandemic teach us about global value chains? The case of medical supplies

G Gereffi - Journal of International Business Policy, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a dramatic shortage in the medical supplies needed to
treat the virus due to a massive surge in demand as the disease circled the globe during the …

COVID-19: implications for supply chain management

JR Francis - Frontiers of health services management, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has created global health and economic disruption. Hospitals and
other healthcare providers have been hit particularly hard. While efforts to effectively treat …

The vaccine supply chain: a call for resilience analytics to support COVID-19 vaccine production and distribution

MS Golan, BD Trump, JC Cegan, I Linkov - COVID-19: systemic risk and …, 2021 - Springer
Pharmaceutical companies, upstream suppliers, associated logistics providers, health
workers, regulatory agencies, public health experts and ultimately the medical practitioners …

[HTML][HTML] Supply chain resilience in a pandemic: the need for revised contingency planning

S Black, D Glaser-Segura - Management Dynamics in the Knowledge …, 2020 - sciendo.com
Organizations have worked over the years to develop efficiencies to their supply chains,
which includes efforts to reduce waste, lower costs, consolidate suppliers and distributors …

A collaborative approach to maintaining optimal inventory and mitigating stockout risks during a pandemic: capabilities for enabling health-care supply chain …

D Friday, DA Savage, SA Melnyk, N Harrison… - … Logistics and Supply …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Inventory management systems in health-care supply chains (HCSC) have been
pushed to breaking point by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unanticipated demand shocks due to …

Improving resilience of the healthcare supply chain in a pandemic: Evidence from Europe during the COVID-19 crisis

A Spieske, M Gebhardt, M Kopyto, H Birkel - Journal of Purchasing and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The severe scarcity of critical medical supplies caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to
considerable procurement challenges in the healthcare supply chain (HCSC). As ensuring …