Effects of enterprise technology on supply chain collaboration: Analysis of China-linked supply chain

Enterprise Information Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-77

  Li, Ling ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China linked supply chain; enterprise information technology; enterprise ownership; exploitation; exploration; supply chain collaboration

Indexed keywords

CHINESE COMPANIES; COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; ENTERPRISE IT; ENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP; ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY; EXPLOITATION; JOINT VENTURES; MARKET PERFORMANCE; SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION;

INDUSTRY; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; SUPPLY CHAINS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84862908182     PISSN: 17517575     EISSN: 17517583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17517575.2011.639904     Document Type: Article

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