The process of supply network internationalisation

Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 135-147

  Camuffo, Arnaldo ^a   Furlan, Andrea ^a   Romano, Pietro ^b   Vinelli, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apparel and footwear industry; Global supply network; Production relocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845271878     PISSN: 14784092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pursup.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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