Improved systems of communication and information flow, coupled with rationalizations in techniques of distribution (packaging, inventory control, containerization, market feedback, etc.), make it possible to circulate commodities through the market system... Flexible Bodies - Page 40by Emily Martin - 1995 - 352 pagesLimited preview - About this book
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