A guide for supply chain integration in SMEs

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 372-400

  Palomero, Sergio ^a   Chalmeta, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

case study; KPI; logistics; measurement methodology; SME; supply chain integration

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDY RESEARCH; COMPETITIVE BUSINESS; ITS APPLICATIONS; KPI; MEASUREMENT/METHODOLOGY; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; SME; SUPPLY-CHAIN INTEGRATION;

INTEGRATION; LOGISTICS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84896787292     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2012.698422     Document Type: Article

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