Strategic consensus in operations strategy

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 289-305

  Boyer, Kenneth K K ^a   McDermott, Christopher ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical research; Operations strategy; Strategic consensus; Triangulation research methods

Indexed keywords

METAL WORKING; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

OPERATIONS STRATEGY;

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS;

EID: 0033101618     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6963(98)00042-4     Document Type: Article

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