Utilizing e-business technologies in supply chains: The impact of firm characteristics and teams

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1255-1274

  Johnson, P Fraser ^a   Klassen, Robert D ^a   Leenders, Michiel R ^a   Awaysheh, Amrou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

e Business; Firm performance; Purchasing; Relational view; Resource based view; Supply chain management; Teams; Transaction cost economics

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA ACQUISITION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

RELATIONAL VIEW; TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS; TRANSACTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 34548797108     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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