Measuring value-leverage in aerospace supply chains

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 982-1007

  Beelaerts van Blokland, W W A ^a   Fiksinski M A ^a   Amoa, S O B ^a   Santema, S C ^a   van Silfhout, G J ^a   Maaskant, L ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerospace industry; Large scale system integrator; Supply chain management; Value time curves; Value leverage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863540816     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443571211253155     Document Type: Article

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