Information architecture for supply chain quality management

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 183-198

  Xu, Li Da ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

agent; enterprise information systems; Internet of Things; IoT; RFID; SOA; supply chain; supply chain management; supply chain quality; workflow management

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET OF THINGS; IOT; RFID; SOA; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENTS;

ARCHITECTURE; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); SUPPLY CHAINS; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78649487968     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2010.508944     Document Type: Article

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