Total system JIT outcomes: Inventory, organization and financial effects

International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 612-630

  Claycomb, Cindy ^a   Germain, Richard ^b   Dröge, Cornelia ^c  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel management; Channel relationships; Just in time; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986031903     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600039910299940     Document Type: Article

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