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Since the 1990s businesses have recognized the value of supply chain management (SCM) not just to their supply chains, but other parts of their operations where the same principles can be adapted and applied. This has led to several innovations and radical success stories, while at the same time Motorola's six sigma approach has revolutionized many businesses in Asia following its success in the US in the late 1980s. Asian companies have also innovated along six sigma principles, so what would happen when one of the biggest Asian electronic goods manufacturers got serious about both six sigma and SCM?
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