Contemporary logistics education: An international perspective

International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 504-528

  Jim wu, Yen Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Curricula; Distribution management; Education

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547681304     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600030710776455     Document Type: Article

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