Chapter Objectives
• Assess the continued use of information sharing
• Review the trend from vertical to virtual integration
• Examine the continued growth of reverse logistics
• Present thought-provoking ideas for management
It is important to realize that the current drivers of change in the supply chain will continue to impact the supply chain in the foreseeable future. Just as important is to acknowledge that these processes are simply a part of an ever-changing system. It is not good enough to understand today’s issues without addressing the future impacts of these changes, evolving technology, economic issues, and so ...
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