Supplier management and its relationship to buyers' quality management

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 148-159

  Theodorakioglou, Ypatia ^a   Gotzamani, Katerina ^a   Tsiolvas, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Supply chain management; Total quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645218183     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598540610652546     Document Type: Article

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