Enablers of supply chain competitiveness: An interpretive structural modelling approach

International Journal of Value Chain Management

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 212-231

  Verma, Ajay ^a   Seth, Nitin ^b   Singhal, Nisha ^c  

^a MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Interpretive structural modelling; ISM; MICMAC analysis; Reachability matrix; SCC; Structured self interaction matrix; Supply chain competitiveness

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054907987     PISSN: 17415357     EISSN: 17415365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVCM.2011.043227     Document Type: Article

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