
How the World Ran Out of Everything
99% Invisible
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Fragile Foundations: The Supply Chain Crisis
This chapter examines the vulnerabilities of the global supply chain unveiled by the COVID-19 pandemic, detailing the influence of corporate practices and technological advancements. It further explores the historical significance of the shipping container and the just-in-time inventory system, highlighting their effects on labor and industry stability.
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