November 2013
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
7h 30m
English
book
Global Supply Chain Management: Leveraging Processes, Measurements, and Tools for Strategic Corporate Advantage
by G. Tomas M. Hult, David Closs, David Frayer
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CHAPTER 2Industry Implications for Global Supply Chains
Alignment of global supply chains and industry drivers generates leverage.
DIAGNOSING INDUSTRY GLOBALIZATION POTENTIAL____
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