Innovation and future direction of supply chain management in the Canadian agri-food industry

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 525-537

  Hobbs, Jill E ^a  

^a George Morris Centre   (Canada)

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EID: 0032228583     PISSN: 00083976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.1998.tb00977.x     Document Type: Article

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