Relationships within the supply chain: A case study

Journal on Chain and Network Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-99

  Lindgreen, Adam ^a   Palmer, Roger ^b   Trienekens, Jacques ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case study; Dutch pork supply chain; Marketing practice; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348999228     PISSN: 15691829     EISSN: 22244662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/JCNS2005.x058     Document Type: Article

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