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Australia and New Zealand face increasing supply chain disruptions due to global economic shifts, geopolitical tensions, climate change, and evolving consumer expectations. Businesses are having to navigate these challenges while ensuring operational resilience, cost efficiency, and sustainability. How can companies strengthen their supply chains to withstand future shocks? What role do local manufacturing, digital transformation, and policy interventions play in mitigating risks? With growing pressure for ethical sourcing and environmental responsibility, how can supply chain strategies balance profitability with long-term sustainability?
Discussion Topics:
1. What are the most pressing supply chain risks currently affecting businesses in Australia and New Zealand?
2. How can companies leverage technology and data analytics to improve supply chain resilience?
3. What role does government policy play in securing essential supply chains, and is current regulation effective?
4. How can businesses strike a balance between cost-efficiency and supply chain security?
5. What strategies can companies adopt to localise or diversify supply chains while remaining competitive?
6. Economics effects of tariffs and on-cause effect that we need to plan ahead for?