An Ex Post Facto Study of Global Crisis Impact on Supply Chain Performance: Case of the Automotive Sector

Abstract

Thepurpose of this paper is to examines the impact of global crisis on supplychain performance, especially in automotive firms. We could confirm that thetwo actual crisis coronavirus and semi-conductors’ shortage helped more touncover and show the supply chain disadvantage and obstacles in downstream andupstream of the network. Supply chains are exposed to many risks and vulnerableto disruption propagation. In this context we will briefly review literatureresearch on global crisis management, and we will show how global crisis hasbeen affecting the normal flow of supply chain and production especially inautomotive firms.