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Presented by the Penn State Center for Supply Chain Research, Supply Chain Matters explores the strategies, challenges, and opportunities that define today’s supply chains through weekly conversations with industry leaders on the critical role supply chains play in business success.
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Hosted by Donna Palumbo, Executive Director of the Center for Supply Chain Research at Penn State, and Tom Nightingale, Chief Executive Officer of MNC Transportation, Supply Chain Matters brings you engaging conversations with top industry leaders, including many Penn State alumni, who share firsthand insights on how supply chains shape resilient, agile, and thriving organizations.
From planning and procurement to logistics, manufacturing, and distribution, this podcast explores the full spectrum of supply chain functions and the leaders driving them forward. Whether navigating periods of growth or overcoming disruption, you’ll discover how strong supply chain strategies fuel business performance.
New episodes are released every Wednesday and are available on all major podcast streaming platforms, as well as on the Center for Supply Chain Research website.
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Trailer: Welcome to Supply Chain Matters
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The Penn State Center for Supply Chain Research is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast, Supply Chain Matters, debuting September 3!
Hosted by Donna Palumbo, CSCR Executive Director, and Tom Nightingale, CEO of MNC Transportation, the podcast highlights the critical role supply chains play in driving business success. Each week, listeners will hear directly from industry executives and Penn State alumni on topics spanning the entire supply chain from planning and procurement to logistics, manufacturing, and distribution.
Whether in times of growth or disruption, supply chains matter. This podcast explores the strategies, leadership, and innovation that keep businesses moving forward.
New episodes release every Wednesday across all major podcast platforms.
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Stay connected with CSCR on LinkedIn (Center for Supply Chain Research) and Instagram (@pennstatesupplychain), and be sure to follow us on Spotify, Apply Podcasts, or wherever you are tuning into Supply Chain Matters. Thank you for joining us!
Visit our website: https://www.smeal.psu.edu/cscr