Taxonomy of the manufacturing strategies of large Spanish industrial companies

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3113-3134

  Avella, L ^a   Fernandez, E ^a   Vazquez, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MANUFACTURE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; TAXONOMY;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032203301     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192328     Document Type: Article

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