The moderating role of supply network structure on the customer integration-efficiency relationship

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 372-393

  Danese, Pamela ^a   Romano, Pietro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Customer relationship management; Logistics; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874805140     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443571311307226     Document Type: Article

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