THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | When Automation Takes Your Job, Is Retraining the Answer? January 24, 2020 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Retraining is frequently offered up as the cure-all for jobs lost to automation. But does it actually work?Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | 100,000 Assessments: Is There Progress in Supply-Chain Sustainability? January 17, 2020 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain What’s to be learned from 100,000 assessments of sustainability in global procurement?Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | The Devastating ‘Ripple Effect’ of Multi-Party Cyber Breaches January 10, 2020 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Multi-party cyber incidents threaten to have a far greater impact than those affecting single companies.Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | Will Technology Cause Warehouse Working Conditions to Suffer? January 3, 2020 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain The potential downside of automation in the warehouse isn’t just about the number of human jobs that it’s poised to erase.Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | Supply-Chain Finance: Myth and Reality December 20, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Is supply-chain finance just a way for buyers of goods and services to squeeze discounts out of their suppliers?Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | The State of Online Returns: Where Are Retailers Falling Short? December 13, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain For many shoppers, the returning of merchandise continues to be a painful process. And their demands are only growing more intense.Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | How Global Traders Can ‘Plan for Crazy’ December 6, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain These are “crazy times” for global traders. Have the old methods of planning become useless?Read More
THE SCB PODCAST Podcast | This Campaign Is Out to Stop Forced Labor in India November 22, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Five years of efforts by The Freedom Fund to end modern slavery in India are showing positive results.Read More
The SCB Podcast Podcast | Can China’s Monopoly on Rare Earth Minerals Be Broken? November 15, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Rare earth minerals are an essential ingredient of countless high-tech and electronics products. And China holds a near monopoly on the worldwide supply.Read More
The SCB Podcast Podcast | AI’s Radical Impact on Supply-Chain Planning November 8, 2019 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Supply-chain planners can’t make sense of the chaos of data that’s available to them today, without the aid of artificial intelligence.Read More