Supply management practices and performance in the Canadian hospitality industry

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 685-693

  Fantazy, Kamel A ^a   Kumar, Vinod ^a   Kumar, Uma ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hospitality; Performance; Purchasing strategy; Service; Supply management

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954526791     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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