MSCI professor weighs in on how to shockproof Canada's businesses

Monday, May 4, 2020

Management Sciences professor Hossein Abouee Mehrizi was recently featured in an article by the Financial Post on what businesses must do to better weather future unexpected events that have the potential to disrupt at a large scale. According to Prof. Mehrizi, "directors may need to change their advice to companies so the focus shifts “from efficiency to resiliency.”  This could lead to the creation of more “redundant” or local sourcing of supplies and larger buffers when it comes to equipment and personnel."

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