System dynamics investigation of information technology in small and medium enterprise supply chain

Journal of Advances in Management Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 199-207

  Sidola, Atul ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^b   Kumar, Dinesh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Backlogs; Information technology; Inventory management; Order backlog; Simulation; Supply chain management; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928314613     PISSN: 09727981     EISSN: 20493207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09727981211271940     Document Type: Article

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