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2021 Jun 4;8(3):465–470. doi: 10.1007/s42524-021-0164-2

Managing supply chain resilience in the era of VUCA

Ying Gao 1, Zhuo Feng 2,✉, Shuibo Zhang 1
PMCID: PMC8174538

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 72031008, 71901161, and 71702020).

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