Measurement of distributor commitment in industrial channels of distribution

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-154

  Kim, Keysuk ^b   Frazier, Gary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031257763     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(96)00284-6     Document Type: Article

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