“On-time delivery requires that operations, outbound logistics, and service activities such as installation should function smoothly... good coordination allows on-time delivery without the need for costly inventory.”

– Michael Porter*

*Quote from The Competitive Advantage of Nations (Porter, 1990, p. 42).

*Quote from The Competitive Advantage of Nations (Porter, 1990, p. 42).

Porter, M. E. (1990). The Competitive Advantage of Nations. Palgrave.