List at least five recent examples of SC disruption events. What was the root cause of each event? How did the SCs involved respond and what was the overall impact of the event?

ii What are the nine SC imperatives for contemporary SCs?

iii In today’s VUCA environment, any competent SC design must include features that provide desired levels of agility and resilience. What are the specific SC design features that would enable such higher levels of agility and resilience?

iv The way an SC is operated will also influence an SC’s agility and resilience performance levels. What specific SC execution features would enable such higher levels of SC agility and resilience?