Engine Room público
[search 0]
Mais
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Artwork
 
Ever wondered why your train isn't running on time, what the future holds for electric vehicles or what the big fuss is about HS2? Learn about the social, economic and political forces behind transport investment in the Midlands.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Engine Room of Democracy

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Mensal
 
America has an unusual history. It did not begin with ethnic homogeneity or a long, shared cultural history. It began as a set of ideals enshrined in our Constitution and the Bill of Rights. In “The Engine Room of Democracy,” CSIS President and CEO John J. Hamre discusses with former government officials and policymakers how the fundamental ideals in our constitutional democracy are applied every day and why these ideals should remain the bedrock of our society.
  continue reading
 
Global Supply Chain Group (globalscgroup.com) Strategy Consulting and Services specialise in global supply chains provide a straight from the coal face look at what is really happening in supply chains today. With 21 years of running the strategy consulting company called Global Supply Chain Group - the principal, Vivek Sood has been called "Mr Supply Chain" by his CEO clients of large global multi-national companies. His blogs and podcasts provide a fresh perspective without any hyperbole o ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
How can speeding up rail journeys improve the economy? What do shorter journey times mean for commuters, local businesses and tourists – and how do rail projects even go from an idea to implementation? In this episode, we speak to Tawhida Yaacoub, Senior Rail Programme Manager at Midlands Connect to answer these questions and discuss plans on enhan…
  continue reading
 
What causes cancellations, delays and hold ups on the rail network? Why, are operators so interested in timetables, and why do they change with the seasons? Mark Goodall, Service Delivery Director at Cross Country Trains explains the art of managing, planning for and optimising rail services.Por Midlands Connect
  continue reading
 
Supply shortages, price fluctuations and COVID have wreaked havoc in the rail industry. Michelle Craven-Faulkner, partner at Shoosmiths outlines the clauses, service-level agreements and procurement regulations governing the rail industry - how they work, when they don't work and what needs to change.…
  continue reading
 
We see them hurtling through our railway stations laden with containers and cargo, but what are they carrying and where are they going? Tune in for insights on the future of the freight train, how the rail freight industry is changing and what it needs to grow from Maggie Simpson OBE director general of the Rail Freight Group.…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Guia rápido de referências