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Professor Fraser Johnson stresses companies should learn from frigid winter’s impact

Mar 5, 2014

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Professor Fraser Johnson explains to the Canadian Press why businesses need to be better prepared for harsh Canadian winters.

“Part of the problem that we have is that organizations have become very lean over the last two decades or so; they’ve reduced their inventories,” said Johnson.

“In a global supply chain, when you have anything from bad weather or border problems or a natural disaster, it tends to have a ripple effect.”