Karen LoweUsing En-ROADS to spur hope for climate changeI have been thinking a lot about climate recently. Even though coronavirus has exacerbated so many ugly inequalities in our society, it…Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Karen LoweWhen you forget about the supply line, you’re gonna have a bad timeSupply chains are basically a study in how to streamline a series of activities unfolding over time. The supply line refers specifically…Jul 12, 2019Jul 12, 2019
Karen LoweA supply chain management approach to problem solvingI learned many hard skills as a supply chain intern, and I really value them. However, no lesson was more memorable to me than the…Jul 3, 2019Jul 3, 2019
Karen LoweNo easy answers for consumers responding to fast fashionRecently, I wrote a blog post about cocaine and its deeply problematic supply chain. Consumers have a lot of power in ramping down the…Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
Karen LoweHow much should businesses invest in marketing and advertising?I have long wondered about the efficacy of marketing. Recently, I came across a fascinating case study showing a common way that marketing…Jun 16, 2019Jun 16, 2019
Karen LoweWhat to do when your business is facing a shortageSo! Your business is experiencing a shortage of a key product or component. What can you do about it?Jun 13, 2019Jun 13, 2019