decisions that people make. The framework in Chapter 1 (Figure 1.9) attempts to capture the iterative nature

management / The business environment / The nature of management -- Getting to know management / Management

-- Changing Nature of Supply Chains -- Levels of Operational Planning Across the Supply Chain -- Get Real

The nature and being of business management -- Establishment issues of new business -- Legal issues

The integrative nature of business -- The impact of external forces.

-- Nature of start-up companies: An overview of the journey; Planning the business; Virtual team building