In this Critical Mass Business Talk Radio interview, Lisa Anderson discusses supply chain collaboration, inventory optimization, customer service, and why supply chain management has become a critical driver of business growth and profitability.
Your smart competition is already on the path towards leveraging the supply chain to deliver bottom line business results. What are you doing to outsmart them and become the strongest link in your supply chain?
In today's new normal business environment which is characterized by volatility, lackluster sales, customers wanting “more for less – and NOW” and a talent shortage amidst high unemployment levels, companies are turning to the supply chain to deliver RESULTS.
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