African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

Supplier selection in global uncertainty: Using a case study approach to identify key criteria required for building resilience in the supply chain

Maleghemi Olusegun C.
  • Maleghemi Olusegun C.
  • The Nest Innovation Technology Hub, Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 24 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 11 September 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

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