Through the use of computer-generated shipping notices, AllCare Hardware successfully removes unnecessary costs in its supply chain

According to its vice president of inventory for the retailer, "Information that had to be gathered through three or four phone calls before is now just one click away." This is an example of the use of _____.
a. measurement and feedback integration
b. conglomerate integration

c. customer integration

d. technology and planning integration

ANSWER: d

This is an example of the use of technology and planning integration. Technology and planning integration refers to the creation and maintenance of information technology systems that connect managers across the firms in the supply chain.

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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