Study on supply chain management of Chinese firms from the institutional view

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 362-373

  Su, Qiang ^a   Shi, Jing Hua ^a   Lai, Sheng Jie ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese firms; Institutional view; Statistic analysis; Supply chain management (SCM); Survey

Indexed keywords

ROUGH SET THEORY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SURVEYING; SURVEYS;

CHINESE FIRMS; IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES; INFERENTIAL STATISTICS; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; INSTITUTIONAL VIEW; ROUGH SET THEORY (RST); STATISTIC ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTS (SCM);

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 55349133781     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.11.016     Document Type: Article

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