This is key. Competition is about squeezing inefficiencies out. It is about accepting risk of supply chain disruption in order to reduce cost. The more cynic

This is key. Competition is about squeezing inefficiencies out. It is about accepting risk of supply chain disruption in order to reduce cost. The more cynical way to put it is nobody gets a raise for a detailed continuity of operations plan. They do if they reduce manufacturing cost by 20%.