African policymakers should strenuously safeguard their right to choose from the widest possible range of technology options that suit their countries’ development needs.
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The COVID-19 crisis has raised major questions about the viability of the economic, business and employment models that corporate and industry lobbyists are arguing for a return to.
Food is essential to survival. It is also essential to identity. During times of national crisis like the coronavirus pandemic and in the historical landscape, food issues become prominent.
The rush to make personal protective equipment like facemasks and face shields using 3D printers shows that the technology can help circumvent global supply chain disruptions.
Modern supply chains have become increasingly efficient, but as a result are more susceptible to disruptions like the one caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Trust in our global food supply chains remains a concern. For the foreseeable future, much of Canada’s food fraud remains hidden in plain sight, sitting right there on our grocery store shelves.
Combat modern slavery by spending your money in places that take the issue seriously.
The company’s value exceeds the GDP of many countries, but Apple has human rights, ethical and environmental problems to match in its vast supply chain.
Supply-chain experts see reliable data, STEM education and smarter regulation as essential for Australia to succeed in an increasingly automated world under pressure to be environmentally sustainable.
Businesses can play a major role in either facilitating modern slavery or eradicating it.
Flaws in manufacturing processes can cause chip flaws like Spectre and Meltdown – and blockchain technology may offer a solution.
The first ten years of the iPhone has been a bloody decade of labour abuse, especially in Chinese factories such as those run by Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer.
The president said he’s considering ending trade with any country that does business with North Korea. Here’s why that will never happen.
Businesses can use their purchasing power to change the actions of their suppliers and help to eradicate slavery - both in Australia and across the world.
The corporate world must embrace human rights as a fundamental business priority.
How campaign groups and trade unions play a crucial role in bringing about change after companies are rocked by scandals.
Elon Musk of Tesla Motors wants to build an affordable, mass-market electric car. What can Tesla learn from another auto innovator – Henry Ford?
__The turmoil of 2014 was a timely reminder to businesses that they need to be prepared and have contingency plans for global conflict. The crisis in Ukraine brought Russia and the West to the brink of…
The fragmentation of global production has dramatically increased the length and complexity of supply chains. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates that more than…
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney
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Professor of International Security, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University
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Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, Northeastern University
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Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business, Johns Hopkins University
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Co-director of the NYU Center for Business and Human Rights and the Jerome Kohlberg Professor of Ethics and Finance at NYU Stern, New York University
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Professor, UTS Business, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of International Management & Sustainability, King's College London
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Senior Research Fellow – Supply Chain Strategy, Deakin University
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Professor of Industrial Relations & Personnel Management, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Director of Advisory Board, Centre for Risk Studies, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Professor of Management, Farmer School of Business, Miami University
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Professor of Business Law and Ethics, Indiana University
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
