The Gartner Supply Chain Podcast

Inflation Challenges and Recession Risk — A CFO Perspective, With Alexander Bant

Episode Summary

Supply chain organizations are facing a triple squeeze of compounding pressures: high inflation; scarce, expensive talent; and continued supply chain disruption. Supply chain leaders can use this insight into the perspectives of CFOs to make hard decisions about their strategic priorities.

Episode Notes

In this podcast, guest Alexander Bant joins host Thomas O’Connor to discuss how CFOs are responding to three key factors impacting their organizations and what this means for supply chain leaders. 

The podcast explores how gaining approval for new investments has recently become more challenging, the latest costs that companies are cutting, and where businesses are continuing to invest despite the challenging conditions. 

The episode then drills into nine specific actions related to resource allocation, securing talent and driving digital acceleration that supply chain leaders can take today as they position their organization for success during and after the current market headwinds.