Addressing key sustainable supply chain management issues using rough set methodology

Management Research Review

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1113-1127

  Bai, Chunguang ^a   Sarkis, Joseph ^b   Wei, Xiaopeng ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Performance measures; Selection; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 78349266805     PISSN: 20408269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409171011092176     Document Type: Article

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