Towards dynamic contract extension in supplier development
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Towards dynamic contract extension in supplier development
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Logistics Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1865-035X,1865-0368
DOI: 10.1007/s12159-016-0141-z