Supply Chain

英文名称：Supply Chain 中文名称：供应链
供应链是一个整体的功能网链结构，它包含了产品从原材料、制成中间产品以及最终产品、由销售网络提供到最终消费者的过程中发生在各个企业内，如供应商、制造商、分销商、零售商的所有活动，而这些活动关联着一系列的物流，以及相关信息与资金的流转。 eb1619e81e59668d2db8098284f6daa5
e.g. Distribution and retail world are responding to increased prices for their commodities by trying to squeeze more costs from their supply chain–the collection of relationships that moves goods to stores from factories and warehouses.