Worldwide sourcing: Facilitating continued success

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Fawcett, Stanley E ^a   Scully, Joseph I ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PURCHASING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

WORLDWIDE SOURCING;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0032026138     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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