Mind the import gap: UK supply chains in Brexit times
The slow pace of EU imports growth opens a persistent gap between trade with EU and non-EU economies.
The slow pace of EU imports growth opens a persistent gap between trade with EU and non-EU economies.
A sociotechnical approach offers a framework for understanding the various facets and interactions of the industry.
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.