Latest AMR book melds Supply Chain best practices and social responsibility: Supply Chain Saves the World.(PUBLICATIONS, WEB SITES, & MORE)(Book review)

Supply Chain Management Review, October, 2006

Supply Chain Saves the World Edited by Kevin O'Marah AMR Research, 2006 $19.95; 211 pages ISBN: 0-9785928-0-8 To order: visit amresearch.com/Products/ Publication.asp When glancing at the title of the latest book from AMR Research, it's tempting to think that perhaps the research firm's analysts have been spending a little too much time listening to U2 on their iPods.

But Supply Chain Saves the World does point to something that most--if not all--of us accept to be true: A well-oiled supply chain can he a very powerful tool--and not just in the sense of keeping costs low and customers satisfied. Supply chains also play a key part in a company's overall strategy--both in the sense of how it makes money and how it relates to the rest of society....

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