A SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER SELECTION METHODOLOGY: EMPIRICAL TEST AND SUGGESTED APPLICATION

Journal of Business Logistics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-190

  Richey, R Glenn ^a   Tokman, Mert ^b   Wheeler, Anthony R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptability; Intelligence; Need for Achievement; Supply Chain Manager Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 85036181787     PISSN: 07353766     EISSN: 21581592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2158-1592.2006.tb00220.x     Document Type: Article

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