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Maria and Janet at Rock Horse Feed Supply Company did not understand the need to modernize the company's flow to and from its suppliers as part of a new supply chain strategy. Prepare a PowerPoint Presentation to help Maria and Janet understand the importance and benefits of an efficient and robust information system as an integral part of an efficient supply chain strategy. Follow by identifying some suggestions for Maria and Janet for improving its supply chain information flow.

10-12 slides; include references

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