SMO: Special Focus On Transportation and Cargo 11/06
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The largest and fastest growing global economies around the world include Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC). These countries, along with other high-tech manufacturing centers such as Malaysia and Indonesia, are attractive to companies both as a source of supply and as new markets to sell into. Before companies enter these inviting markets, however, they must understand the risks of operating supply lines in these environments and how to counter them.
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