Exploring internal and external supply chain linkages: Evidence from the field

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 514-528

  Barratt, Mark ^a   Barratt, Ruth ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case studies; External linkages; Internal linkages; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDIES; COURSE OF ACTION; EXTERNAL LINKAGES; INTERNAL LINKAGES; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURAL HOLES;

CURRICULA; RESEARCH; VISIBILITY;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79955068420     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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