Supply chain management theory and practice, Volume 26, Issue 7 : the emergence of an academic discipline?.

This e-book asks: Is Supply Chain Management an emerging academic discipline? Supply Chain Management (SCM) has continued to grow in prominence within the field of Operations Management and also within the broader discipline of management. Practitioners have begun to adopt and adapt new techniques t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cousins, Paul D.
Other Authors: Lawson, Benn, Squire, Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2006.
Series:International Journal of operations and production management.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL BOARD; Supply chain management: theory and practice
  • the emergence of an academic discipline?; Supply chain management: a structured literature review and implications for future research; Supply management: is it a discipline?; Supply chain management: theory, practice and future challenges; An empirical taxonomy of purchasing functions; Extending green practices across the supply chain; Supply management's evolution: key skill sets for the supply manager of the future.