An Investigation of the Impact of Schedule Stability on Supplier Responsiveness

The International Journal of Logistics Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-92

  Harrison, Alan ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lean production; Logistics; Ordering systems; Scheduling; Supply chain; World class manufacturing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993043386     PISSN: 09574093     EISSN: 17586550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09574099610805467     Document Type: Article

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