The information processing infrastructure for internet-based collaboration

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 634-649

  Lai, Ivan K W ^a  

^a MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

Author keywords

inter organisational systems; internet based collaborative strategies; internet based IOS model; logistics industry; supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957568359     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2008.019183     Document Type: Article

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