SMEs e-strategies within the logistics and tourism industries

International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 520-532

  Azumah, Gideon ^a   Koh, Lenny ^a,b,c   Maguire, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research Group

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 2 fusion; E organisations; E strategies; Fusion; ICE; Internet cultural era; Network technologies; Virtual partnership; VP

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849092164     PISSN: 14684330     EISSN: 17418127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMED.2007.013456     Document Type: Article

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