Applied logistics knowledge impact on financial performance

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 816-834

  Birou, Laura ^a   Germain, Richard N ^b,c   Christensen, William J ^d  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d DIXIE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Integration; Knowledge; Logistics; Make to order; Make to stock; Manufacturing strategy; Process improvements

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960629415     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443571111153058     Document Type: Article

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