HOW THE WORLD RAN OUT OF EVERYTHING : INSIDE THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN / Peter S. Goodman.

By:

Goodman, Peter S [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780063257924

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DDC classification:

23 658.7 PET

Summary: Journalist Peter S. Goodman reveals the fascinating inner workings of our supply chain and the factors that have ledto its constant, dangerous vulnerability. His reporting takes readers deep into the elaborate system, showcasing the triumphs and struggles of the human players who operate it -- from factories in Asia and an almond grower in Northern California, to a group of striking railroad workers in Texas, to a truck driver who Goodman accompanies across hundreds of miles of the Great Plains. Through their stories, Goodman weaves a powerful argument For reforming a supply chain to become truly reliable and resilient, demanding a radical redrawing of the bargain between labor and shareholders, and deeper attention paid to how we get the things we need.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Perpustakaan MBIP Medini General Stacks	Non-Fiction book	658.7 PET 2024 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00001416

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-391) and index.

Journalist Peter S. Goodman reveals the fascinating inner workings of our supply chain and the factors that have ledto its constant, dangerous vulnerability. His reporting takes readers deep into the elaborate system, showcasing the triumphs and struggles of the human players who operate it -- from factories in Asia and an almond grower in Northern California, to a group of striking railroad workers in Texas, to a truck driver who Goodman accompanies across hundreds of miles of the Great Plains. Through their stories, Goodman weaves a powerful argument For reforming a supply chain to become truly reliable and resilient, demanding a radical redrawing of the bargain between labor and shareholders, and deeper attention paid to how we get the things we need.

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