Please listen to this podcast and answer the following questions.

The Bees go to California...

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/517076055

This podcast has some very clear implication affecting how the supply chains operating in that environment will be affected. The material covered in OPS913 will be applicable to the analysis, but students should also refer to the literature on the phenomenon and supply chain management.

What is the phenomenon? How does it affect supply chain management and what features present particular difficulties to supply chain managers? What does it mean for the future of supply chain management?

NB: Should use peer reviewed journals to support your arguments.