Exploring the role of social capital in facilitating supply chain resilience

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-336

  Johnson, Noel ^a   Elliott, Dominic ^a   Drake, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Risk management; Social factors; Supplier relationships; Supply and demand; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878819059     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/SCM-06-2012-0203     Document Type: Article

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