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The Supply Chain Network Project

Have you come across the Supply Chain Network or SCN? Not yet? Do you want to keep in touch with all aspects of the global supply chain network? SCN is a network of people, a network of ideas and information, a means for designing, building, improving and managing your physical network and a source for services to facilitate your network. The contributors on write about products and services they believe are unique, different and can add value to the supply chain.

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Should you join the Supply Chain Network SCN?

I joined SCN two days ago, and it has been very rewarding so far. The Supply Chain Network SCN markets itself as the place where supply chain academics and professionals connect and providing visibility to SCM professionals around the globe.The sign-up is fairly straightforward. Initially I was put off a bit because I was required to leave quite a bit of personal information (professional expertise and such), but then again, how can you connect if you don’t know anything about that person? So, this is actually a good thing. On the other hand, as I discovered later, if you prefer to leave “nothing”, you can always type “-” instead of adding any information.

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