BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1ece16bf-6533-4ec9-82f0-a39254529849.216970@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20210903T144419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210903T144419Z LOCATION: SUMMARY:Public Affairs Conference - What toilet paper taught America about bridging supply and demand DESCRIPTION:Live Zoom webinar panel session (see conference website for Zo om link)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe pandemic came fast and furious and publicly exp osed the vulnerabilities between demand\, logistics and the supply chain. From a drop in production to consumer hoarding and panic buying\, most p eople were impacted in some way by shortages of personal care items\, foo d products\, prescription medications and even medical treatments. Accord ing to a survey by Supply Chain Management\, 75% of U.S. companies encoun tered pandemic-driven disruptions. How will companies be able to make the ir networks more resilient? What economic disparities were exposed by sho rtages? To what extent should Americans learn to do more with less? What changes would result from more reliance on direct purchases from local pr oducers\, such as community gardens\, farmers and meat producers?  X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><arti cle>\n<div>\n<p>Live Zoom webinar panel session (see conference website f or Zoom link)</p>\n</div>\n</article>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>The pandemic came fast and furious and publicly exposed the vulnerabilities between de mand\, logistics and the supply chain. From a drop in production to consu mer hoarding and panic buying\, most people were impacted in some way by shortages of personal care items\, food products\, prescription medicatio ns and even medical treatments. According to a survey by Supply Chain Man agement\, 75% of U.S. companies encountered pandemic-driven disruptions. How will companies be able to make their networks more resilient? What ec onomic disparities were exposed by shortages? To what extent should Ameri cans learn to do more with less? What changes would result from more reli ance on direct purchases from local producers\, such as community gardens \, farmers and meat producers?&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n</article></body></htm l> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210929T153500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210929T162500 SEQUENCE:1 URL:https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/schedule CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR