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Network Server Supply Chain at HP: A Case Study

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The confluence of several trends in manufacturing organizations has created many opportunities for supply chain management practitioners to apply their skills. These trends include the increasingly ubiquitous implementation of Advanced Planning Systems, the growing complexity of supply chains, and the recognition among managers of the importance of supply chain costs to profitability.

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  1. Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Hewlett Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA, USA

    Dirk Beyer & Julie Ward

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  1. University of California, Irvine, USA

    Jing-Sheng Song

  2. Columbia University, USA

    David D. Yao

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Beyer, D., Ward, J. (2002). Network Server Supply Chain at HP: A Case Study. In: Song, JS., Yao, D.D. (eds) Supply Chain Structures. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, vol 42. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6635-6_8

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