Determining the importance of the supplier selection process in manufacturing: A case study

International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 492-504

  González, Marvin E ^a   Quesada, Gioconda ^a   Monge, Carlo A Mora ^b  

^a School of Business and Economics   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Furniture industry; Quality improvement; Supplier evaluation; Supplier relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744995753     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600030410548550     Document Type: Article

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