Manufacturing capability development in a changing business environment

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 261-270

  Li, Lynn Ling X ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Manufacturing; Model; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012385858     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570010301188     Document Type: Article

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