International Supply Management Systems — The Impact of Price vs. Non-Price Driven Motives in the United States and Germany

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 4-17

  Kaufmann, Lutz ^a   Carter, Craig R ^b  

^a WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84986150384     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-493X.2002.tb00131.x     Document Type: Article

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