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Chemical makers don't share best practices
Evidently, some chemical companies have work to do before they can say that they have adopted supply chain best practices. That's a major finding of a study by the consulting firm Accenture, which surveyed 400 supply chain professionals at 150 chemical businesses in Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Asia. Nearly two-thirds of those survey respondents said their companies had no formal processes in place for identifying and sharing their supply chain best practices....
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