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LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
This chapter: Suggests that a new business model is required to cope with the radically changing nature of the business environment. ●
Describes the emergence of the ‘network organization’ and explores the implications for supply chain management. ●
Highlights seven major business transformations that must be undertaken for competitive success in tomorrow’s marketplace. ●
Underlines the importance of developing the wider profile of skills that will be needed to manage the supply chain of the future. ●
Discusses the need for supply chain orchestration and proposes ways in which complex networks might be better co-ordinated.
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