16 min

What The Microchip Shortage Reveals About 2021 Supply Chain Tactics Dragonproof Ecommerce

    • Entrepreneurship

Auto shoppers visiting dealer lots in 2021 found low inventory and substantial upcharges on whatever was left. The reason was a microchip shortage, fueled in large part by sellers’ failure to adapt to Covid demand volatility in the first half of 2020. Rick Wilson unpacks how the relationship between car dealers and semiconductor fabs illustrates smart tactical decisions around supply chain. Complex tactics & decision-making skills like these are required in every business, every industry.

Auto shoppers visiting dealer lots in 2021 found low inventory and substantial upcharges on whatever was left. The reason was a microchip shortage, fueled in large part by sellers’ failure to adapt to Covid demand volatility in the first half of 2020. Rick Wilson unpacks how the relationship between car dealers and semiconductor fabs illustrates smart tactical decisions around supply chain. Complex tactics & decision-making skills like these are required in every business, every industry.

16 min