Preparing for the Era of the Digitally Transparent Supply Chain: A Call to Research in a New Kind of Journal

Bank of America University Distinguished Professor, Executive Director of the Supply Chain ResourceCooperative, Poole College of Management, North Carolina State University, Raleigh 27695, NC, USA;robert_handfield@ncsu.edu; Tel.: +1-919-515-4674Academic Editor: John D. KasardaReceived: 13 October 2016; Accepted: 18 October 2016; Published: 24 November 2016

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