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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Oct 28, 2022 • 21min
Three Mistakes That Procurement Makes — and How to Avoid Them
The success of any global supply chain starts with procurement. But a lot of companies are getting that function wrong.
Oct 21, 2022 • 19min
Charging Up the Battery Supply Chain to Meet Demand for EVs
Government and private industry alike have set ambitious targets for the production of electric vehicles. But will their efforts be short-circuited by a broken battery supply chain?
Oct 14, 2022 • 25min
The Shifting Dynamic Between Ocean Carriers and Shippers
In the seesawing relationship between ocean shippers and carriers, who’s up right now? And who’s down?
Oct 7, 2022 • 25min
What Is a ‘Socially Responsible’ Organization?
In these times of global crisis, there’s never been a greater need for the socially responsible organization.
Sep 28, 2022 • 22min
The Unfashionable Supply Chain of the Fashion Industry
If only the fashion industry were as up-to-date with its supply chain as it is with consumer trends in apparel.
Sep 22, 2022 • 21min
It’s Not Just About Microchips: An Overlooked Link in the High-Tech Supply Chain
The crisis in high-tech supply chains is about more than just microchips.
Sep 14, 2022 • 23min
Can We Bring ‘Empathy’ to the Warehouse?
Is there room in a modern-day warehouse for empathy?
Sep 5, 2022 • 26min
Sounding the Alarm for an Economic Meltdown
Will mounting debt be the factor that finally plunges the economy into recession?
Sep 5, 2022 • 21min
Five Steps to Building a Resilient Supply Chain
So you’ve locked in your supply chain plan and network design? Good luck with that.
Aug 25, 2022 • 19min
The Plight of the Drayage Driver: When Will It Get Better?
The life of the drayage trucker in “normal” times is a difficult one. And these times are anything but.
