Global Supply Chains
Tracing the journey of a common product from raw materials to the Canadian consumer.
Key Questions
- 1How did the pandemic expose weaknesses in global supply chains?
- 2What is the environmental footprint of a smartphone?
- 3Is "ethical consumerism" possible in a globalized world?
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