Highly centralized supply chains produce higher short-term costs, but also lower long-term risk protection.

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Highly centralized supply chains may offer short-term cost savings but they also increase the risk of disruptions and can have negative long-term impacts in terms of supply chain resilience. Decentralized supply chains are generally considered to be more resilient and able to adapt to changing circumstances.

Highly Centralized Supply Chains Produce Higher Short-Term Costs, but Also