Supply chain flexibility: A risk management approach

International Journal of Business Innovation and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 255-279

  More, Dileep S ^a   Babu, A Subash ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Interpretive structural modelling; ISM; SC; SCF; Stimuli; Stimuli dynamics; Supply chain; Supply chain flexibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956282207     PISSN: 17510252     EISSN: 17510260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIR.2011.040098     Document Type: Article

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