supply chain management


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supply chain management

A cross-functional approach to procuring, producing, and delivering products and services to customers. The broad management scope includes sub-suppliers, suppliers, internal information, and funds flow. See also supply; supply chain.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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The School of Management includes programs in accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, management, marketing, real estate, retail management and supply chain management. The Whitman School is home to the nation's first supply chain management program.
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That is why the Army Logistics University (ALU) and the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Business have partnered to offer a cooperative master of supply chain management (MSCM) degree beginning in August 2014.
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Today's grocers are taking a closer look at improving efficiencies and setting new standards in supply chain management -- particularly with produce -- where every second counts in the journey from farm to store to table.

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