Analysis of the impact of Covid -19 on Global supply Chain (Essay)

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Analysis of the impact of Covid -19 on Global supply Chain (Essay).

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Covid-19 initially appeared to be a health pandemic but has later on negatively impacted all sectors in the economy. The measures that were placed in different countries to curb the spread of Covid-19 such as the restriction of movement, lockdowns, and social distancing measures had an impact on the supply and demand chain.  According to Zhu, Chou, and Tsai (2020), most global companies operate on a multitier basis. There are a lot of the groups and organizations within each tier that the global chain operates in.  Very few companies afford to keep track of their supplier chain below level 2. Thus, Kembro, Näslund, Olhager, (2017) posits that the extensive supply chain reduces the visibility of the supply chain consequently affecting the visibility of the impact on the supply chain.

A disruption in one of the major components of the supply chain can…………

Appx. 1,000 words.