Preventing failure in IT-enabled systems for supply chain management

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 47, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 6543-6557

  Soroor, Javad ^a,b   Tarokh, Mohammad J ^b   Keshtgary, Manijeh ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Critical failure factor; Information system; Information technology; Process coordination; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL FAILURE FACTOR; CRITICAL FAILURES; DECISION-MAKING FUNCTION; EXPLANATORY POWER; FAILURE PREVENTION; FEASIBLE SOLUTION; HIGH QUALITY; INFORMATION FLOWS; INFORMATION PROCESSING CAPABILITY; INFORMATION SHARING; INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT; MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS; MATERIAL FLOW; PROCESS COORDINATION; SUPPLY CHANNELS; SUPPLY NETWORKS;

DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LOGISTICS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 74549213116     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540802314837     Document Type: Article

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