Realization of the virtual enterprise paradigm in the clothing industry through E-business technology

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 516-530

  Tatsiopoulos, I P ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Ponis, S T ^a   Hadzilias, E A ^a   Panayiotou, N A ^a,g,h  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Greek Govt Committee for Purchasing   (Greece)

^c Greek Inst for Prod Management   (Greece)

^d ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^e RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g Lancaster Business School UK   (United Kingdom)

^h KPMG Greece   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clothing industry; E business technologies; Supply chain management; Virtual enterprise

Indexed keywords

EID: 9744265982     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2002.tb00475.x     Document Type: Article

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