Mar 28, 2026
In earlier posts, as part of my book FLOW: How the Best Supply Chains Thrive, I predicted how the world would move towards increased on-shoring activity, including a “Pan American”…
Feb 23, 2026
On Friday February 20th, SCOTUS finally came out with a decision and overturned Trumps tariffs, declaring that the president does not have the authority to impose any tariffs under IEEPA…
Jan 22, 2026
The World Economic Forum in Davos was one of the biggest global events impacting supply chains this week, and the sparks were certainly flying… Meanwhile, I just returned from a…
Nov 25, 2025
Thanks to Rajinder Bhandal for sending me this super interesting blog! A key highlight of my teaching last term, as Module Leader has to be on the LUBS2970 Corporate Social…
Jul 11, 2025
The current world stage is in a state of complete confusion as to how global trade and supply chains will continue to be shaped. The July 9 tariffs were pushed…
May 29, 2025
This morning’s NYTimes announced a decision by a court that is throwing another sudden question around the tariff question…”On Wednesday, the Court of International Trade, the primary federal legal body…
May 23, 2025
The announcement of tariffs on “Liberation Day” has created a cascading set of outcomes for global supply chains. The first impact was that every US-based company has essentially gone into…
May 20, 2025
I was recently asked about a few questions related to how managers should be navigating the waters around the tariff uncertainty, AI, contracting, and a host of other issues. Here…
Feb 24, 2025
Tariffs are likely coming… what should you and your key global suppliers be doing to get ready for it? Last week I sat in on a great panel at the…
Oct 29, 2024
An Upcoming Election and the Threat of Tariffs[1] One of the many promises we are hearing during this election is that tariffs will be levied against the Chinese, and that…
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