Dec 11, 2019
On December 5, 2019, we held a panel discussion that focused on different perspectives related to global trade. As the global environment is shifting based on political debates, EU/British negotiations,…
Nov 16, 2019
What will global trade and commerce look like in the coming years, and how will it influence the business landscape? This question has moved to the forefront of executives’ minds…
Sep 29, 2019
Global trade is becoming more and more confusing, given the vast array of different tariffs, trade wars, 301’s, customs duties, and other shifts in global trade. I had the opportunity…
May 13, 2019
Today’s blog post is a guest post by my former student, Krunal Sonpal. The topic is a timely one: the on-going US-Chinese tariffs and what it means for supply chain…
Jan 24, 2019
As more and more organizations struggle to deal with the deployment of digital technologies, many are overlooking some of the fundamentals associated with managing supply chains. Digital technologies are just…
Jun 6, 2018
As noted in my previous blog, I had the pleasure of attending the Thomson Reuters Government Conference, and sat on a panel with Andy Russell, Lead Director, Department of Defense…
Apr 22, 2018
Jason Schenker, a worldwide leader in global economic forecasting, brought a spirit of levity and predictive insights to a subject that is often mired in gloom: economics! Jason, who founded…
Mar 12, 2018
Multiple discussions gleaned from interviews with executives in biobased product categories emphasize that significant barriers exist in two areas: 1) demand for biobased products that is supported by government incentives,…
Jan 31, 2018
I listened to all one and a half hours of Trump’s State of the Union address last night, and while it was certainly very positive in terms of the economy,…
Oct 27, 2017
“If someone asked me to come up with the answer to the world’s problems in an hour, I’d spend the first 55 minutes coming up with the right question.” –…
