A new look at logistics business performance: Intellectual capital perspective

The International Journal of Logistics Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-63

  Jim wu, Yen Chun ^a   Huei Chou, ya ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Business performance; Distribution management; Intellectual capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964744203     PISSN: 09574093     EISSN: 17586550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09574090710748162     Document Type: Article

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