An innovative agile and resilient index for the automotive supply chain

International Journal of Agile Systems and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 259-283

  Carvalho, Helena ^a   Azevedo, Susana G ^b   Cruz Machado, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agile; Automotive industry; Index; Resilience; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919335105     PISSN: 17419174     EISSN: 17419182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJASM.2013.054969     Document Type: Article

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