Yes, The World is Flat, as Thomas Friedman of the New York Times wrote in his best selling book. What Friedman called “supply chaining” is fundamental to this leveling effect, as barriers to trade and interdependence are reduced across the globe. Supply chain managers are caught in the middle, with a changing decision environment and a lack of clear information to help guide the decision process. What this says very simply is that for most product-based companies today, excellence at the global supply chain won’t be just a desirable goal; it will in fact become a fundamental requirement for the business to succeed and prosper. It’s that important.
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