The report, "The Business Costs of Supply-Chain Disruption," by The Economist Intelligence Unit and commissioned by GEP, examines the impacts of recent supply chain disruptions, the measures companies are taking to build resilience, and the challenges they face in doing so. The report surveyed 400 senior supply chain and procurement executives from five sectors in eight countries, with 60% being C-level executives and the remainder being director-level or above. The respondents work in organizations with annual revenue of over US$1bn. The report supplements the results with secondary research and in-depth interviews with experts. The report's key findings include the significant financial impacts of supply chain disruptions, the importance of building resilience, and the challenges companies face in doing so. The report provides insights into the measures companies are taking to mitigate the risks of supply chain disruptions and the challenges they face in doing so.
