Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction is the podcast 'All About Supply Chain Advantage' containing regular audio snippets relevant to C suite executives, supply chain professionals, researchers, policy makers in government, students, media commentators and the wider public. New episodes each week discuss hot topics in the news and supply chain ideas relevant to everyone involved in supply chain management. There are special editions too. Our goal is to keep our listeners updated and informed about the various factors that can influence the dynamics of supply chains. As the world continues to evolve, so too do the complexities of global supply chains. By keeping an eye on these global events, we can anticipate potential challenges and opportunities, and navigate the ever-changing landscape of supply chains with agility and insight.
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Red tape isn"t just an administrative nuisance—it"s a critical cost factor that"s reshaping global supply chains. When governments introduce regulations that create friction, the consequences ripple through entire industries, affecting businesses and consumers alike. Brexit offers a powerful case study of regulatory im
Trade wars, court battles, and corporate upheaval dominate this week"s global supply chain landscape as businesses navigate unprecedented volatility. At the center of it all: Donald Trump"s controversial tariff regime faces significant legal challenges that could reshape international commerce. The Federal Court of Int
Global trade is facing unprecedented disruption from tariff wars and geopolitical conflicts, forcing businesses to radically rethink their supply chain strategies for survival and competitive advantage. Companies are implementing innovative approaches to build resilience against unpredictable trade policies and regiona
Inflation figures in the UK have reached a concerning milestone, with the Consumer Price Index hitting 3.5% in April – the highest level in over a year. But as Tony Hines reveals, this official figure masks an even more troubling reality when examining the Retail Price Index at 4.5%, which better reflects everyday expe
Ready to transform your supply chain decision-making? Tony Hines offers an exciting preview of what"s coming soon on Chain Reaction, the top-rated supply chain management podcast recognized by Feedspot. First up, we"re diving deep into the world of heuristics – those mental shortcuts we all use when making decisions un
The Boss, Tariffs, and Flying Taxis: How Trump's Policies Are Disrupting World Trade
Bruce Springsteen didn"t mince words when he called Trump "corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous" at his Manchester concert this week. As it turns out, The Boss might have a point when it comes to trade policy. The chaos unleashed by Trump"s tariff regime is sending shockwaves through global supply chains, and American