Information requirements for managerial decisions in manufacturing

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 267-285

  Phusavat, Kongkiti ^a   Kanchana, Rapee ^a   Lin, Binshan ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Information strategy; Operations and production management; Process management; Supplier evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 68749105739     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150910949489     Document Type: Article

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