Network pictures and supplier management: An empirical study

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 234-247

  Roseira, Catarina ^a   Brito, Carlos ^a   Ford, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b KEDGE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Interaction; Network pictures; Positioning; Supplier management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875366436     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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