The impact of supply chain management on labor standards: The transition to incessant work

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 429-437

  Ciscel, David H ^a   Smith, Barbara Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

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EID: 21144456819     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2005.11506820     Document Type: Conference Paper

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