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Supply Chain Nirvana

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The supply chain is a firm’s core asset, and perhaps its most important asset, and a firm is only as good or as bad as its supply chain. In this tightly packed 300-page volume Sehgal shows how important it is to have a top-down-driven approach to supply chain management and how important it is to link strategy and execution, from the board room to the very last delivery guy.

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Supply chains compete, not companies

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Martin Christopher’s particular research interests lie at the interface between marketing and logistics reflecting his belief that these two critical activities underpin superior supply chain performance.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
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3PL Outsourcing - Challenges and Benefits
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
Book review: GIS for Transportation
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ISCRiM 2010 Proceedings
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
The supply chain of the future
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When disaster strikes...
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from HERE and THERE
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Economists versus Technocrats - who wins?
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