Supply Chain
/ˈsʌplɪ tʃeɪn/
Definitions
- (n.) The sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity, often subject to legal regulation regarding contracts, liability, and compliance.
The company audited its supply chain to ensure compliance with labor laws.
Forms
- supply chains
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Commentary
In legal contexts, supply chain analysis often involves contract law, regulatory compliance, and risk management, especially regarding cross-border transactions and liability.
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