the electronics supply chain winning in a virtual environment adexa executive summary constant innovation and changing market forces have transformed industry into most competitive business world economy no other is challenged by combination of mass customization rapidly shrinking product life cycles rapid inventory depreciation demand misalignment complex multi sourced chains rising expectations retailers consumers with relentless pressure to create shareholder value strengthen share companies increasingly turned management provide improved speed flexibility superior customer service necessary remain not surprisingly strategies that been implemented their results as diverse itself help assess best potential develop strategic vision for future this paper provides an overview well challenges facing today more importantly it reviews common use details on s icollaboration solution environmentthe 1 inc structure