Supply chain decision-making supported by an open books policy

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 154-167

  Agndal, Henrik ^a   Nilsson, Ulf ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^b SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Case study; Decision making; Open books policy; Relationship; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPEED; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CASE STUDY; OPEN BOOKS POLICY; RELATIONSHIP; SUPPLY CHAIN;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 53549102196     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.08.038     Document Type: Article

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