A Supply-Chain Checklist for Boards in Turbulent Times

Key Points

• Boards should collaborate closely and frequently with management to evaluate how geopolitical volatility and shifting tariff policies impact operational costs and business continuity.
• True organizational resilience is built by incorporating agility into the supply chain through the diversification of suppliers, geographies, and transportation options.
• Effective governance requires directors to ask management granular, scenario-based questions that test the robustness of risk models and the viability of critical supply networks.

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