.... Supply chain management Stakeholder analysis Management theory Strategic choices In managing their supply chains, companies engage in information exchange (forecasts, planning, inventory, and delivery, etc.) and structural collaboration (just‐in‐time sourcing, vendor‐managed inventory, and co...

... planning Strategic choices Manufacturing industries According to Chin and Pun (2000) , the proactive approach stresses the initiatives of new product development with outstanding technical features that satisfy strong marketing needs. For the adoption of this approach, a firm attempts...