The GuardianMore from The GuardianGlobal Supply Chain ManagementBosses at World's Most Ambitious Clean Coal Plant Kept Problems Secret for YearsExecutives at the world’s most ambitious “clean coal” plant knew for years about serious design flaws and budget problems but sought to withhold key information from regulators before their plans collapsed, according to documents obtained by the Guardian.March 9, 2018Global Trade ManagementGlobal Alarm Bells Sound Over Full-Blown Trade WarFears of the first full-scale tariff war since the 1930s have been raised by the head of the World Trade Organisation, in a direct warning to Donald Trump that his proposed levies on steel and aluminium will trigger a domino effect that will lead to global recession.March 7, 2018Sustainability & Corporate Social ResponsibilityAfter the 'Sunrush': What Comes Next for Solar Power?Some people call it the "sunrush": a 25-year period in which solar power has grown exponentially, transforming the technology from rarefied oddity to the world’s fastest-growing energy source.March 5, 2018Global Supply Chain Management'Dirty Meat': Shocking Hygiene Failings Discovered in U.S. Pig and Chicken PlantsShocking hygiene failings have been discovered in some of the U.S.’s biggest meat plants, as a new analysis reveals that as many as 15 percent (one in seven) of the U.S. population suffers from foodborne illnesses annually.March 1, 2018All Logistics'People Have Gone Chicken Crazy': What the KFC Crisis Means for the BrandAt lunchtime on Friday, George Cheah, or George Junior as he is known, doesn’t really have the time to talk. "Honestly we are so busy, it’s gone absolutely mad. People have gone chicken crazy," he says over the phone, while people shout orders in the background.February 27, 2018All LogisticsHundreds of KFCs Remain Closed Because of Chicken ShortageThe fast food chain KFC has been forced to temporarily close most of its U.K. outlets after problems with a new delivery contract led to a chicken shortage.February 21, 2018Consumer Packaged GoodsAustralian Retailers Resilient As They Face Down 'Amazon Effect'Three months after the launch of Amazon in Australia, local competitors say they are still waiting for the dreaded “Amazon effect” to hit their sales.February 16, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementFrom Algae to Yeast: The Quest to Find an Alternative to Palm OilWhen green cleaning company Ecover announced the launch of a new laundry liquid containing an oil made from algae, as an alternative to the palm oil used in most detergents, it wasn’t prepared for the backlash.February 14, 2018HR & Labor ManagementU.S. Job Numbers and Wage Growth Are up — but Inequality Is Also on the RiseIt’s been a long, slow recovery for U.S. workers but wages finally appear to be growing again, according to the latest jobs report released last week. But behind the headline rate the figures show — once more — that inequality is on the rise.February 9, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementForest Defenders Killed After Confronting Illegal Loggers, Says Latest Report in Recent TrendSoldiers in an area of north-eastern Cambodia where illicit logging and smuggling are rife are reported to have killed a forest protection ranger, a military police officer and a conservation worker in apparent retaliation for their seizure of equipment from illegal loggers, officials have said.February 8, 2018Previous PagePage 7 of 13Next Page
