Practical Steps for Supply Management Professionals

As shown in the example of reconsidering the number of suppliers, starting with a new frame can substantially impact perception of the problem. When coupled with some of the other actions discussed in this chapter, it is probable that refiaming may lead to changes in mar of the conventional notions of how we should manage supply risk. 

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