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Research Articles

The relative emphasis on supply-chain/logistics topics by UK industry in hiring postgraduates and by UK universities in teaching and research

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Pages 506-521 | Received 25 Sep 2012, Accepted 30 Aug 2013, Published online: 10 Oct 2013

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