Establishing an integrated virtual logistics network

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 354-365

  Manthou, Vicky ^a   Folinas, Dimitris ^a   Vlachopoulou, Maro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

application service provider; logistics processes and information integration; virtual logistics networks; XML schema

Indexed keywords

EID: 50249134912     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2005.006238     Document Type: Article

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