An empirical study on supply chain management in India: The perspective of original equipment manufacturers and suppliers

European Journal of Industrial Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-39

  Dath, T N Srikantha ^a   Rajendran, Chandrasekharan ^b   Narashiman, K ^c  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Constructs; Empirical study; India; Moderators; OEMS; Original equipment manufacturers; SCM; Suppliers; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MANUFACTURE; MODERATORS;

CONSTRUCTS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; INDIA; OEMS; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS; SUPPLIERS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77949444295     PISSN: 17515254     EISSN: 17515262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/EJIE.2010.029568     Document Type: Article

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