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Can Companies “Uber-ize” Their Way Out of Supply Chain Troubles?


Uber revolutionized passenger transportation by providing a third-party platform where consumers “compete” with each other for rides. Now, platforms that enable companies to “compete” for supply chain assets have emerged as a way to lower costs and increase efficiency through Amazon-like economies of scale.

source https://www.supplychain247.comhttps://www.supplychain247.com/article/can_companies_uber_ize_their_way_out_of_supply_chain_troubles

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