Developing the framework for coordination in supply chain of SMEs

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 619-638

  Singh, Rajesh K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE   (India)

Author keywords

Coordination; India; Interpretive structural modeling; Responsiveness; Small to medium sized enterprises; SMEs; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960620070     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637151111149456     Document Type: Article

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