Supply chain improvement initiatives in the Australian textiles, clothing, footwear and leather industry: A field study

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-19

  Petrovic Lazarevic, Sonja ^a   Sohal, Amrik S ^a   Perry, Marcia ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clothing; Footwear and leather industry; Improvement initiatives; Supply chain; Textiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846440848     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2007.012068     Document Type: Article

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