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The Implementation of Supply Chain Management (SCM) by Business Marketers

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The implementation of supply chain management (SCM) by business marketers requires strong relationships, shared information, common goals aligned with common strategies, and integration between functions and across firms. What are some possible barriers or challenges to successfully implementing SCM given these and other requirements?


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Operating Cost

Expenses associated with the day-to-day functions of a business excluding cost of goods sold, such as rent, utilities, and payroll.

Value-Based Pricing

A pricing strategy where the price of a product or service is determined based on the perceived value to the customer rather than the cost of production.

Required Return

The minimum expected return by investors for investing in a particular security or project, reflecting the risk level.

Investment

The allocation of resources, such as capital, time, or assets, with the expectation of receiving future benefits or returns.

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