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The performance of Supply Chains

Author: Aurélien ROUQUET

Publication date: August 10, 2021, Review date: October 15, 2021

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1. Supply chain performance

The aim of this first section is to define the notion of supply chain performance. First, we define the "supply chain" system within which a company must seek performance, due to the transverse nature of logistics flows. We then present the two main indicators - cost and service - that enable a company to assess the performance of its supply chain.

1.1 The principle of a supply chain

Generally speaking, one of the key characteristics of logistics flows is that they are transverse . As such, they cross all borders and are not confined...

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