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Customer, Product, and Profitability Performance Analysis in Supply Chain Operations: An Exploratory Data Analytics Framework for APL Logistics

Ganapathi Kakarla1
1 Independent Researcher, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, IIHMR, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Published Online: January-April 2026

Pages: 496-505

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