Organizational learning and purchase-supply relations in Japan Hitachi, Matsushita and Toyota compared

This article deals with the role of purchase-supply relations in organizational learning and knowledge-creation in Japana and how such relations are currently undergoing change. Drawing on interviews with managers, it presents case studies of the customer-supplier partnerships of three prominent Jap...

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Published in:California management review 40, 3 (1998).
Main Author: Lincoln, James R.
Format: Article
Language:English