NU Online News Service, May 18, 2:45 p.m. EDT

Organizations facing a growing number of global crises are wary of breaks in their supply chain, stockpiling critical items and commodities, and sometimes resorting to “panic buying,” according to a risk-management expert.

“They’re looking further upstream, past first-tier suppliers,” says Gary S. Lynch, managing director, Marsh Risk Consulting, in an online webinar.

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