Jun 26, 2021 • 10M

A conversation about complexity's role in supply chain disruptions

Featuring Robert Weidmer: Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at the W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Carlos Alvarenga
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Thematiks: On Research presents brief conversations with the authors of the most-viewed posts featured in the newsletter.

In this episode, I speak with Robert Weidmer, Ph.D. about his research into how the "dark" and "bright" sides of complexity play out when major supply chain disruptions take place.

The original post is linked below.

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What's good is also what's bad: understanding complexity's role in supply disruptions
At 2:46 pm Tokyo time on March 11, 2011, the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan. The magnitude 9.0 undersea earthquake lasted approximately six minutes, and its resulting forces killed over 15,000 people, damaged over 4,000 roads, 100+ bridges, close to 30 rail lines, three nuclear reactors, and more than 1M buildings across Japan. It is, to thi…
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a year ago · Carlos Alvarenga