A social anthropology of logistics research: Exploring productivity and collaboration in an emerging science

Transportation Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 27-43

  Autry, Chad W ^a   Griffis, Stanley E ^b  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; LOGISTICS; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 28144442927     PISSN: 00411612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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