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Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Being agile, adaptive, and innovative are common traits of successful companies in today\u2019s fast paced, global market. CargoSmart is a global shipping and logistics solutions provider who learned that being agile and innovative in their approach to improving business processes had several payoffs.<\/p>\n

CargoSmart introduced social networking within its organization to improve communications and project coordination. As an added benefit, it is also proving to be an effective business-to-business supply chain coordination tool for handling exceptional events.<\/p>\n

Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n

For this discussion, read the article, compose your response to the questions:<\/p>\n

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• Read the Gartner white paper: <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Drakos, Nikos. (2012 April 16). Best Practices in Collaboration: Social Networking Helps to Handle Exceptions in Ocean Carrier Supply Chain. (Attached)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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  • Respond to the discussion questions: <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    1. Which \u201cbest practice\u201d had the most impact on this success story and why? <\/li>\n
    2. For what other processes within the supply chain network can social networking be used?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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