Supplier development framework in the Malaysian automative industry: PROTON's experience

International Journal of Economics and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-58

  Abdullah, Rashid ^a   Lall, Maharjan Keshav ^b   Tatsuo, Kimbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automotive industry; Supplier chain management; Supplier relationship management; Supply chain management; Value chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149305949     PISSN: 1823836X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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