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Chapter 2 Supply Chain Management Key Terms Supplier 供应商 Retailer 零售商 Distributor经销商；分销商； Focal company 核心企业 Consumer’s preferences 客户偏好 Coordination 协调 Information flow 信息流 Downstream /upstream 下游/上游 Product development 产品开发 Raw material 原料 Borderless manufacturing 无边界生产 What Is Supply Chain ? What is supply chain ? The supply chain is the series of links and shared processes that exist between suppliers and customers. These links and processes involve all activities from the acquisition of raw materials to the delivery of finished goods to the end consumer. Supply chain is a netwo