An evaluation of vendor managed inventory practices from small and medium indian enterprises

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL1, 2013, Pages

  Shen, Lixin ^a   Govindan, Kannan ^b   Borade, Atul B ^c   Diabat, Ali ^d   Kannan, Devika ^e  

^a DALIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology   (India)

^d KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^e AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

barriers; benefits; factor analysis; Indian SME's; IT tools; operational issues; vendor managed inventory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890936573     PISSN: 16111699     EISSN: 20294433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/16111699.2012.749805     Document Type: Article

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