The effect of transaction costs, payment terms and power on the level of raw materials inventories

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 236-249

  Emery, Gary W ^a   Marques, Manuela A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Customer power; Inventories; Transaction costs

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER POWER; EMPIRICAL RESULTS; INVENTORIES; INVENTORY POLICIES; MANAGEMENT COSTS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SUPPLIER INDUSTRY; TRANSACTION COST; TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MATERIALS; SALES; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COSTS;

EID: 79951584857     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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