Using information technology to leverage transport and logistics service operations in the supply chain: An empirical assessment of the interrelation between technology and operations management

International Journal of Information Technology and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 115-130

  Van Hoek, Remko I ^a,b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Corporate Executive Board ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Relation technology and operations in leveraging supply chain services

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURVEYS;

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 1342326473     PISSN: 14614111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijitm.2002.001191     Document Type: Article

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