ERP systems and the coordination of the enterprise

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 417-432

  Alsène, Éric ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business enterprises; Canada; Manufacturing resource planning; Parcel delivery services

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249796124     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150710752326     Document Type: Article

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