A relational study of supply chain agility, competitiveness and business performance in the oil and gas industry

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 147, Issue PART B, 2014, Pages 531-543

  Yusuf, Yahaya Y ^a   Gunasekaran, Angappa ^b   Musa, Ahmed ^a   Dauda, Mohammed ^c   El Berishy, Nagham M ^d   Cang, Shuang ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^e BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agility; Business performance; Competitive advantage; Oil and gas; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

AGILITY; BUSINESS PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; OIL AND GAS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE; SUPPLY CHAIN AGILITY; UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY;

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; GAS INDUSTRY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL TESTS; SURVEYS;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

EID: 84889632142     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.10.009     Document Type: Article

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