Antecedents and performance outcomes of global competence: An empirical investigation

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 75-92

  Roth, Aleda V ^a   Cattani, Kyle D ^b   Froehle, Craig M ^c  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical models; Globalization; Manufacturing strategy; Supply chain management; Technology

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT; COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENTS;

EMPIRICAL MODELS; GLOBAL COMPETENCE; GLOBALIZATION; MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA);

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 41949095283     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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