Virtuous and vicious cycles on the road towards international supply chain management

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 565-582

  Akkermans, Henk ^a   Bogerd, Paul ^b   Vos, Bart ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Breda   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

International trade; Logistics; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033422436     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443579910260883     Document Type: Review

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