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Case Analysis-Supply Chain B

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The chapter presents a case study of one automotive supply chain with one original equipment manufacturer and two first tier suppliers, following the same structure of Chapter 4.

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Wu, Y. (2019). Case Analysis-Supply Chain B. In: Achieving Supply Chain Agility. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98440-7_5

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