Creating corporate advantage through purchasing: Toward a contingency model

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 4-13

  Rozemeijer, Frank A ^a   van Weele, Arjan ^b,c   Weggeman, Mathieu ^b  

^a Compendium Procurement Consultants BV ^*  (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c NYENRODE BUSINESS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84920717082     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-493X.2003.tb00145.x     Document Type: Article

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