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Has the trend characterized by increased reliance on global rather that domestic supply chains changed contemporary warehousing and distribution Functions?

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This solution discusses if the trend characterized by increased reliance on global supply chains has changed contemporary warehouse and distribution functions. It includes examples and references.

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The trend characterized by increased reliance on global rather that domestic supply chains has changed contemporary warehousing and distribution functions. This trend has forced companies to pursue cooperative and collaborative relationships in order to better serve the consumer. Manufacturers must be nimble and quick in order to appeal to others in the supply chain. Furthermore, "customers want low cost with high levels of service ...

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