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Supply chain - A strategic lever in an economic downturn

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A quarter into 2009 and businesses are seeing few signs of easing out of the economic slowdown, volatility and demand uncertainty. Using the supply chain as a strategic lever can enable companies to tide over the situation and can enhance their margins say Harsha Kapoor, Practice Head – Analytics Solutions, Milind Desai and Kumar Abhinav from Tata Strategic Management Group. (This article was published in the Material Management Review Magazine, May 2009)