Implementing supply chain management in a firm: Issues and remedies

Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 223-243

  Varma, Siddharth ^a   Wadhwa, Subhash ^b   Deshmukh, S G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Corporate strategy; Organizational performance; Outsourcing; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986031638     PISSN: 13555855     EISSN: 17584248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13555850610675670     Document Type: Article

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