How operational efficiency and effectiveness shapes

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A. Describe the how operational efficiency and effectiveness shapes and supports a business strategy. Provide one or more specific examples.

B. Discuss how a supply chain supports the organization to be sustainable and provide a competitive advantage. Provide two or more specific examples.

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