Operations and Supply Chain Management, 9th Edition WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
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ISBN: 9781119371618
Author: Roberta S. Russell
Publisher: Wiley (WileyPLUS Products)
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Chapter 11, Problem 8Q
Summary Introduction
To explain: About an e-commerce company and its operations including its supplier types and the producers included.
Introduction: E-commerce companies are online marketplaces that function to connect buyers and sellers together on a single online platform for business activity.
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