Understanding responses to supply chain disruptions: Insights from information processing and resource dependence perspectives

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 833-856

  Bode, Christoph ^a   Wagner, Stephan M ^a   Petersen, Kenneth J ^b   Ellram, Lisa M ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80052102712     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMJ.2011.64870145     Document Type: Review

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