Application of project management in e-procurement

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 135-154

  Foulds, L R ^a   West, M ^b   Jin, Yi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Group NCH International   (China)

Author keywords

Case study; E procurement; PM; Project Management; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 39149083381     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2008.016568     Document Type: Article

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