Enhancing agility by timely sharing of supply information

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-149

  Li, Gang ^a   Lin, Yi ^b   Wang, Shouyang ^c,d   Yan, Hong ^e  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Agile production; Information transfer; Modelling; Networking

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947119648     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598540710737325     Document Type: Article

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