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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Key Concepts of Supply Chain Management -- Nothing Entirely New . . . Just a Significant Evolution -- How the Supply Chain Works -- Production -- Inventory -- Location -- Transportation -- Information -- The Evolving...