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Author
Szmelter Agnieszka (University of Gdansk)
Title
Postponement in Logistics Strategies of Global Supply Chains
Source
Torun Business Review, 2015, nr 14(1), s. 151-161, tab., rys., bibliogr. 16 poz.
Keyword
Strategia logistyczna, Łańcuch dostaw, Zarządzanie łańcuchem dostaw
Logistic strategies, Supply chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Note
summ.
Abstract
The paper aims to present postponement strategy as a crucial element of logistics strategies of today's global supply chains. The article presents the history of postponement, characteristics of this concept, types of postponement and important information about its implementation in global supply chains. The paper also contains guidelines for future research on postponement concept. (original abstract)
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The Main Library of the Cracow University of Economics
The Library of Warsaw School of Economics
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ISSN
1643-8175
Language
eng
URI / DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.19197/tbr.v14i1.21
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