What is the Right Supply Chain for Your Product?
by Marshall L. Fisher 
Harvard Business Review
Reprint 97205
Harvard Business Review
    MARCH-APRIL 1997
Reprint Number  
ARIE DE GEUS    THE LIVING COMPANY    97203
WALTER KUEMMERLE    DEVELOPING GLOBAL NETWORKS 
BUILDING EFFECTIVE R&D CAPABILITIES ABROAD    97206
KASRA FERDOWS    MAKING THE MOST OF FOREIGN FACTORIES    97204
GEORGE S. DAY    STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVING A SHAKEOUT    97202
MARSHALL L. FISHER    WHAT IS THE HIGH SUPPLY CHAIN FOR YOUR PRODUCT?    97205
JOHN CASE    OPENING THE BOOKS    
97201JOAN MAGRETTA     HBR CASE STUDY
WILL SHE FIT IN?     97208
CHRISTINE W. LETTS, WILLIAM RYAN,          AND ALLEN GROSSMAN    SOCIAL ENTERPRISE 
VIRTUOUS CAPITAL: WHAT FOUNDATIONS CAN LEARN FROM  VENTURE CAPITALISTS    97207
WILFRIED VANHONACKER    WORLD VIEW 
ENTERING CHINA: AN UNCONVENTIONAL APPROACH    97210
EILEEN SHAPIRO    BOOKS IN REVIEW 
MANAGING IN THE AGE OF GURUS    97209
 
 
What Is the Right Supply Chain for Your Product?
A simple framework can help you figure out the answer.
Never has so much technology and brainpower been applied to improving supply chain performance. Point-of sale scanners allow companies to capture the customer's voice. Electronic data interchange lets all stages of the supply chain hear that voice and react ...