Assessing international success and national competitive environment of shrimp industries of India and Thailand with Porter's diamond model and flexibility theory

Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 31-43

  Sagheer, Silpa ^a   Yadav, S S ^b   Deshmukh, S G ^b  

^a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries(FICCI)   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Flexibility; International success; National environment; Shrimp industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449126608     PISSN: 09722696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03396518     Document Type: Conference Paper

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