Provides a snapshot of the latest thinking in supply-chain management. Analysts, academics, and executives offer a broad examination of supply-chain theory and practice as well as explore the latest innovations – in areas such as product identification and supply-chain intelligence. Offers perspectives on how to manage in the current US demand-constrained environment of slower growth and fierce competition. An impressive collection of white papers features topics such as optimizing cross-enterprise savings, the cost-reduction opportunity in returns management, how rapid response leads to lower costs, and how many companies are realizing better efficiencies by outsourcing divisional responsibilities. A thorough and easily accessible resource. [Emerald Now Annotation]
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