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The study's objectives are to fill part of a research gap in Supply Chain Finance by highlighting potential costs savings and revenue generations for parts of the supply chain as well as to quantify the potential market size for such Supply Chain Finance solutions.

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Hofmann, E., Belin, O. (2011). Introduction. In: Supply Chain Finance Solutions. SpringerBriefs in Business. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17566-4_1

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