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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

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Research from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in procurement shows that organizations without formal SRM programs report 121 percent longer supplier lead times. If you are not the big "influencer" to the supplier, recognize that and find other incentives for the supplier. Supply chain cost is always flat around the optimal strategy.