Assessing the benefits of B2B trade cycle integration: A model in the home appliances industry

Benchmarking

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 616-631

  Perego, Alessandro ^a   Salgaro, Alessandro ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activity based costs; Electronic commerce; Invoicing; Order processing; Payments

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954235559     PISSN: 14635771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635771011060611     Document Type: Article

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