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I need detailed information (links) on the supply chain of an organization. It can be any kind of organization, I need to describe its supply chain, the flow of materials, the organization's function and the customers it serves. I also have to compare the supply chain selected to other types of chains and recommend changes.

I do not need a paper on this, just a list of e-sources with detailed (free) information and suggestions for comparing the different types of supply chains.

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I chose Hewlett Packard's (HP) supply chain operations. The below links with excerpts include detailed information and figures about the firm's supply chain activities like business articles studies and interviews with its executives.

"HP operates the IT industry's largest and most complex supply chain. HP purchases approximately $53 billion of products and materials, components and ...

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