It’s your OM in the News roundup! Follow the links to recent posts from our faculty contributors, including thoughtful questions for class discussion.
In this edition, we’ve included posts about data security and quality of conformance.
ERP Systems Under CyberAttack
Getting those security patches installed has never been more important. Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in ERP systems, and once they’re in, their reach may extend into the supply chain. Read more…
Medical Recall: Valsartan Heart Medication
A Chinese supplier of heart medication Valsartan alerted the supply chain that tainted ingredients had been found. 22 countries have so far pulled products from this manufacturer off the shelves. Read more…
Increasing the Pace of Food Recalls
More food recalls have been issued in the last few months than in the prior 10 years, including raw fruits and veggies, meat, and packaged foods. Has the food supply chain gotten worse, or could there be another explanation? Read more…
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