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Electronic Commerce — A Vital Component in Logistics Strategies

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The pressure is on to improve inter-company communications, nationally and internationally, across the supply chains in which we all operate. At GE Information Services (GE), we are seeing the emergence of an exciting new phenomenon - what has been called the ’Virtual Organization’.

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Jenkins, J. (1999). Electronic Commerce — A Vital Component in Logistics Strategies. In: Hadjiconstantinou, E. (eds) Quick Response in the Supply Chain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59997-2_5

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