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Implementing Supply Chain Management Systems in Large Enterprises

Overview Despite potential increases in profitability and competitiveness, supply chain management (SCM) initiatives require careful planning and clear direction to avoid failure. While executives view supply chain management as central to competitiveness, relatively few enterprises have successfully implemented such strategies. Without careful preparation, implementation can become a costly and time consuming venture that does not yield the expected payoff. This document focuses on SCM systems implementation.

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Publisher	Montgomery Research	File Format	HTML
Date Published	April 1999	Downloads	16
Format	White Papers
Topics	Supply Chain Management

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