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This last section of the thesis is dedicated to a discussion of the key findings from the research and their relation to the research questions stipulated in chapter 2. In addition, this section sets forth the specific contribution this research made to knowledge in Supply Chain Management with a particular emphasis on the implications for theory and, to a minor extent, for practice. Finally, limitations of the research are discussed and directions for future research are indicated.

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(2008). Summary and Implications. In: The Nature of Supply Chain Management Research. Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-9747-0_5

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