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Supply Chain

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The network of organizations and activities involved in the production and delivery of a product.

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What is Supply Chain?

Supply Chain refers to the network of organizations, individuals, and resources involved in the production, transportation, and delivery of goods and services from the point of origin to the point of consumption. It includes all the activities and processes involved in sourcing raw materials, manufacturing products, transporting them to warehouses and distribution centers, and delivering them to customers. The supply chain involves a complex web of relationships between suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers, and it is critical to the success of many businesses. Effective supply chain management is essential for optimizing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction. 

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