Overview
The high technology industry has one of the most complex, elongated and geographically diverse supply chains, with products often traveling across multiple international boarders all before their first endcustomer shipment. The impact of disruption and variability in either supply or demand can have a range of negative effects on the enterprise. Those with proper plans and tools in place can often absorb the disruption, while others less well prepared can incur large expenses or customer dissatisfaction.
