

The SupplyChainBrain Podcast
Bob Bowman
The SupplyChainBrain Podcast features in-depth conversations with industry practitioners, academics, consultants and other experts on every aspect of supply-chain management and international trade. Available for streaming or downloading.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 22min
U.S. vs. China: Are We Losing the Economic Competition?
Is it time for the U.S. to take a more aggressive approach to China’s plan for global economic dominance?

Jul 7, 2023 • 22min
Is Blockchain Green Enough for the Supply Chain?
A marketplace for recycled plastic is using blockchain for authenticating material origins. But is the technology sustainable enough for that purpose?

Jun 30, 2023 • 25min
A Supply Chain Equation: Agility = Resilience = Revenue
What exactly is “agility,” besides being one of the supply chain’s favorite buzzwords?

Jun 23, 2023 • 24min
AI, Automation and the Future of Work
Is artificial intelligence the technology that will finally make humans obsolete?

Jun 16, 2023 • 22min
What Is Supply Chain Digitization? And Why Do We Need It?
Digitization: A word that’s even harder to define than it is to pronounce.

Jun 9, 2023 • 24min
‘Reinventing’ the Supply Chain for the 21st Century
The structural flaws of global supply chains were exposed by COVID-19. But the origins of those problems date back much further than the pandemic.

Jun 2, 2023 • 24min
Getting the Most Value From Your Supply Chain Planning System
You’ve chosen a provider of supply chain planning software. How do you ensure that the initiative will succeed?

May 19, 2023 • 24min
Finding the Right Supply Chain Planning Provider
You’re out to obtain new software for supply chain planning. How can you be assured of making the right choice?

May 12, 2023 • 23min
Can Gig Workers Really Make a Living?
The battle over the definition, status and viability of the gig worker continues.

May 5, 2023 • 20min
We Need to Stem the Flow of Forged Medical Supplies
The importation of fake and fraudulent medical supplies must be stopped.


