Academic publishing in the Nordic countries - A survey of logistics and supply chain related journal rankings

International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 313-329

  Kovács, Gyöngyi ^a   Spens, Karen M ^a   Vellenga, David B ^b  

^a HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b Maine Maritime Academy   (United States)

Author keywords

Journal ranking; Logistics; Nordic countries; Open access publishing; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249111801     PISSN: 13675567     EISSN: 1469848X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13675560802120816     Document Type: Article

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