Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134130422
Author: Jay Heizer, Barry Render, Chuck Munson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Summary Introduction
To determine: The objectives of
Introduction: Supply chain management is one of the important elements of a business which impacts business product development. With expanding businesses in global conditions, supply chain activities can impact the cost effectiveness of the business.
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Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
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