Bloomberg: Talk of de-globalisation is fashionable but wrong

Peter Williamson, Honorary Professor of International Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, says global supply chains are more flexible than domestic ones. Predictions that companies would relocalise supply chains and near-shore production were quite fashionable when COVID-19 (coronavirus) swept the world in early 2020. Such forecasts may have been in vogue, but they were surely premature and misguided, Professor Williamson writes in an article in Management and Organization Review. (subs)

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