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How is supply chain management distinguished between purchasing and logistics management?

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Supply chain and purchase and logistics management differences are examined.

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Supply chain management is sometimes confused with terms such as purchasing and logistics management. However, they are not exactly the same thing. Supply chain management is defined as the way that products move through the supply chain (including the producer, intermediaries, and the ultimate customer). This typically includes several ...

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