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Five problems that could slow supplies of food, computers, cars and other goods this winter

Written by Sarah Schiffling, Senior Lecturer in Supply Chain Management, Liverpool John Moores University

Global supply chains could experience delays this winter.AppleZoomZoom / Shutterstock

The pandemic highlighted how interconnected the world is right now. Multiple bottlenecks have disrupted global supply chains – the networks of people, companies and modes of transport that order and manufacture goods and deliver them to warehouses, shops or...

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