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Organizations don't compete but supply chains do. Explain how taking a supply chain approach can make a firm cost effective

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"Organizations don't compete but supply chains do." Explain how taking a supply chain approach can make a firm cost effective and improve performance at the same time.

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Chapter # 12- Supply Chain Design
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