A theoretical framework of chain management

Journal on Chain and Network Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-94

  Hanf, Jon ^a   Dautzenberg, Kirsti ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES IAMO   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Coordination; Food chain management; Network levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549078920     PISSN: 15691829     EISSN: 22244662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/JCNS2006.x067     Document Type: Article

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