Resilience, agility, and responsiveness are the key capabilities of any supply chain, and whose importance was brought into clear focus during the pandemic. These three levers represent each of the planning levels: execution, tactical and strategic respectively. In this article, I discuss the differences between the three, how they support enterprise strategy, and ways to build these capabilities into your supply chain. I also reveal how companies without these capabilities fared during COVID, and how their absence caused companies to make critical planning ...

From Issue: From Theory to Practice: Converting Company Strategy to Flawless Execution
(Winter 2022-2023)

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Execution,Tactics & Strategy: Effective Planning for all Levels of the Business