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Living with Complexities and Uncertainties

Author : Jayantha P. Liyanage

Published in: Value Networks in Manufacturing

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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In the modern global setting, a number of complex issues play a pivotal role in shaping the global economy at large. Both opportunities and vulnerabilities are expected to grow subsequently as more countries and industrial sectors seek aggressive development. Despite the fact that market share has a dominant impact on the modern corporate economy, environmental concerns, price volatility, supply insecurity, etc. have begun to shape up a change that gradually creates a global risk mix. In an attempt to respond to market realities, some of the global corporate giants have begun to transform into value networks, making a strategic move to stay competitive.

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Title: Living with Complexities and Uncertainties
Author: Jayantha P. Liyanage
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Value Networks in Manufacturing
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-27797-4

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-27799-8

Copyright Year: 2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27799-8_1

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