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Digital Marketplaces: Private vs. Public

Overview Digital Marketplaces, or online exchanges, can create new efficiencies in the supply chain, including new ways of buying, selling and brokering products and services. A multitude of both public and private exchanges exist, but few have met their full potential or realized their promise of seamless supply chain integration. This is making it difficult for companies to decide which type of exchange they should choose. This article discusses the landscape for both private and public exchanges and provides insight into the potential of both types of trading communities.

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Publisher	KPMG Consulting, Inc.	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	May 2001	Downloads	13
Format	White Papers
Topics	E-fulfillment, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management

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