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7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool.

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

Being definitive about threats or objectives certainly helps in answering the question ‘is the military prepared?’ 4] Routine exercises and training can achieve high standards of preparedness, at least for a time. Terms vary in different militaries, and it’s always important to confirm definitions when discussing preparedness. [3]