How partnership can help local economies and energy corporates win big

Practice of Partnership by DAI

Episode notes

A global shift is underway. The trend toward de-globalization, influenced by our climate crisis, the pandemic experience, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and growing attention to dislocation and inequalities within national economies has caused many countries to turn inward. Advocates of free trade as the answer to global growth face increasingly tough questions.

“Place-based economics” lies at the center of an emerging order, which encourages businesses to reassess the value of localized suppliers and supply chains rather than relying exclusively on highly globalized ones. It also puts business resiliency on par with efficiency. In other words, it acknowledges that chasing profit solely by maximizing efficiencies puts businesses at risk in times of shock or uncertainty. Local options and local content can make for better, stronger, more resi ... 

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