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Applying Supply Chain Management and the Theory of Constraints to the Practice of Law

More and more law firms are beginning to hire experienced business professionals from outside the legal industry to help run their businesses. With this experience from outside the industry, new ideas on how to more efficiently run law firms are being adopted. This article focuses on one such topic, namely the concept of supply chain management and the Theory of Constraints.

17 minute read July 28, 2011 at 03:30 PM
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Russ Haskin
Applying Supply Chain Management and the Theory of Constraints to the Practice of Law

As you look around the current legal landscape, you begin to notice a rather less than subtle change in the industry. More and more law firms are beginning to hire experienced business professionals from outside the legal industry to help run their businesses.

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