Chain management challenges and market power in the Chinese fresh produce sector

International Agrifood Chains and Networks: Management and Organization

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 217-229

  Revell, B J ^a   Liu, X ^b  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Fresh produce; Logistics; Market power

Indexed keywords

EID: 85197181941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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