Focal points in manufacturing strategic planning in Spain: Comparison with American and other European manufacturers

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1292-1317

  Avella, Lucía ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Competition; Manufacturing; Operations management; Spain; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033480997     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443579910294246     Document Type: Review

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