Information systems in supply chain management: A comparative case study of three organisations

International Journal of Business Information Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 370-386

  Subramanian, Girish H ^a   Iyigungor, Abdullah C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

E commerce; Information systems applications; Information technology; Supply Chain Management (SCM); Web based electronic data interchange

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645014610     PISSN: 17460972     EISSN: 17460980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIS.2006.008955     Document Type: Article

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