The effects of low internal integration between purchasing and operations on suppliers' resource mobilization

Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 148-158

  Ellegaard, Chris ^a   Koch, Christian ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case research; Internal integration; Operations; Purchasing; Supplier resource mobilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870423005     PISSN: 14784092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pursup.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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