Supply Chain Integration in Construction Industry
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The supply chain management (SCM) consists of the integration of the business logistics management processes involving not only units within an enterprise but also across units belonging to both upstream and downstream partners, such as suppliers, customers, and logistics service providers. According to the council of logistics management (CLM, 1999), the set of activities to be managed includes customer service, demand forecast, distribution communications, inventory control, material handling, order processing, plant and site selection—location analysis, purchasing, packaging, return goods handling,
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