Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainLogisticsThe Gig Economy Is Booming, Despite Debates Over Workers’ RightsThe debate over what constitutes a “gig worker” rages on, but that hasn’t stopped the gig economy from exploding.April 19, 2021Inventory Planning/OptimizationWatch: Supply-Chain Lessons From the PandemicAbe Eshkenazi, chief executive officer of the Association for Supply Chain Management, discusses the findings of a new report by ASCM and the Economist Intelligence Unit, examining how more than 300 publicly listed companies withstood and responded to supply-chain shocks of the last year.April 18, 2021WarehousingPodcast | Failing to Be Safe: Preventing Warehouse InjuriesAt a time when warehouses are under intense pressure to process and ship product to demanding customers, how can we keep warehouse workers safe?April 16, 2021Global Trade ManagementWatch: Can Dual-Sourcing Strategies Reduce Supply-Chain Risk?Kevin Keegan, principal with PwC Strategy Consulting, explains the concept and rationale behind the use of dual sourcing of manufactured goods to reduce supply-chain risk.April 15, 2021SC Planning & OptimizationWatch: Why Is There a Global Semiconductor Shortage?Suresh Acharya, professor of practice in the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, explains how the semiconductor supply chain works, why there’s a shortage of product, and what are the prospects for an early solution.April 13, 2021LogisticsWatch: Adjusting Global Supply Chains to a Reopened EconomyThomas Goldsby, Professor & Haslam Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department at the University of Tennessee, sketches a picture of how supply chains might be permanently changed by the pandemic, even as they adjust to its end.April 13, 2021LogisticsWatch: How Domestic Manufacturers Will Be Affected by Biden’s Executive OrderA discussion about the implications of President Biden’s executive order on the review of critical supply chains with two experts from Kroll Inc.: Daniel Hartnett, associate managing director with the Compliance Risk and Diligence Practice, and Stacy Scott, managing director in the Cyber Risk Practice.April 12, 2021Sustainability & Corporate Social ResponsibilityVertical Farming: A Solution to Waste and Inefficiency in the Food Supply Chain?The global food supply chain is in trouble.April 12, 2021Global Trade ManagementPodcast | A New Trade Policy for the 21st CenturyThe framework for conducting global trade isn’t working. Time for a reset.April 9, 2021Transportation & DistributionWatch: How Will Big Retailers Correct Their Supply Chains After the Pandemic?Andrew Hogenson, global head of consumer goods, retail and logistics with Infosys Consulting, offers insight into the big-box retailing landscape when the pandemic subsides, and how retailers will have to adjust.April 8, 2021Previous PagePage 114 of 264Next Page