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Anne Guarnera is a doctoral candidate in Spanish at the University of Virginia. You can find her discussing teaching and learning on Twitter as @aguarnera and learn more about her work on her website.

It is famously said that the best-laid plans often go awry. This can be true in both life and business, especially when global supply chains are involved. Across many industries, supply chain ...