Building global supplier networks: A supplier portfolio entry model

Journal of Enterprise Information Management

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 511-526

  Liao, Kun ^a   Hong, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

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EID: 34848878635     PISSN: 17410398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410390710823671     Document Type: Article

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