Marketing: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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To discuss: The comparison and contrast of upstream and downstream partners in an organization supply chain as well as the reason why the value delivery network may be better to utilize than the supply chain.
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A supply chain is a system between an organization and its suppliers to distribute and produce a particular product. The supply chain of any organization takes care of every step involved, from the delivery of a product to final consumers. It is divided into two parts: downstream and upstream partners.
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