“Scientific identity” and “ethnocentricity” in top journals of logistics management

International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 588-600

  Svensson, Göran ^a   Slåtten, Terje ^b   Tronvoll, Bård ^a  

^a Oslo School of Management   (Norway)

^b INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Authorship; Distribution management; Ethnocentrism; Serials

Indexed keywords

EID: 52449093319     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600030810915125     Document Type: Article

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