Managing business-to-business marketing relationships in consulting engineering firms

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 213-222

  Filiatrault, Pierre ^a,b   Lapierre, Jozée ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Université du Québec à Montréal   (Canada)

^c NONE

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EID: 0031092714     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-8501(96)00090-9     Document Type: Article

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