Timing and extent of supplier integration in new product development: A contingency approach

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-83

  Parker, Delvon B ^a   Zsidisin, George A ^b   Ragatz, Gary L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Early supplier involvement; New product development; Organizational integration; Structural equation modeling; Survey methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049166455     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-493X.2008.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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