John Preli, director of corporate business controls for the IBM Corporation, as well as a professor at Sacred Heart University and UConn, talks about how supply chains affected everyone as the Covid-19 pandemic took hold. A case in point: where did all the toilet paper go?
John Preli, Director of Corporate Business Controls of IBM Corp.
John Preli, director of corporate business controls for the IBM Corporation, as well as a professor at Sacred Heart University and UConn, talks about how supply chains affected everyone as the Covid-19 pandemic took hold. A case in point: where did all the toilet paper go?
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