Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management
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Aims and Scope
The Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. It covers research in the field of purchasing and supply management. The journal also publishes a yearly special issue containing selected papers from the annual meeting of the International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Association. It was established in 1994 as the European Journal of Purchasing & Supply Management. The editors-in-chief are Louise Knight and Wendy Tate. Previous editors are Alessandro Ancarani and George A. Zsidisin, Finn Wynstra, Christine Harland, and the founding editor, Richard Lamming. Less
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- PublisherELSEVIER SCI LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1995
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| Months | % Papers published |
|---|---|
| 0-3 | 9% |
| 4-6 | 2% |
| 7-9 | 20% |
| >9 | 69% |
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Since when has Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management been publishing? 
The Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management has been publishing since 1995 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management published?
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management?
The publisher of Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management is ELSEVIER SCI LTD.
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management?
The eISSN number is 1873-6505 and pISSN number is 1478-4092 for Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Supply chain, Supply management, Decision-making, Supply chain management, Supply chain finance, Public spending, Supply chain integration, Outsourcing, Ambidexterity.
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