International purchasing practices of US and Indian managers: A comparative analysis

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 172-179

  Motwani, Jaideep ^a   Ahuja, Suraj ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

India; International trade; Purchasing; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442278150     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570010328684     Document Type: Article

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