Competitive priorities and managerial performance: A taxonomy of small manufacturers

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 627-641

  Kathuria, Ravi ^a  

^a Erivan K Haub Sch Bus St J   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; MANUFACTURE; PRODUCTION CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMPETITIVE PRIORITIES; TAXONOMY;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034325315     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6963(00)00042-5     Document Type: Article

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