Supply chain strategy in the fashion industry: Developing a portfolio model depending on product, retail channel and brand

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 169-181

  Brun, Alessandro ^a   Castelli, Cecilia ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fashion industry; Focused supply chain; Supply chain strategy

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

EMPIRICAL CASE STUDIES; FASHION INDUSTRIES; FASHION INDUSTRY; FOCUSED SUPPLY CHAIN; PORTFOLIO MODELS; RESEARCH PROJECTS; SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGIES; SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 56349094729     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

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