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Active Monitoring

INFORMATION IN THIS CHAPTER:

• How an active monitoring program works and why it may be right for a company’s supply chain

• How to get the most from an active monitoring program

• Methods for customizing programs to meet a company’s supply chain needs

• Impact of an active monitoring program on overall supply chain security

“Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.”

Winston Churchill

A few minutes before 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2011, a pharmaceutical delivery driver emerged from a pharmacy in Detroit, Michigan, after making a delivery to find two men who had broken into his van and were rummaging through the variety of pharmaceuticals contained within. When the driver confronted the men, they ...

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