An examination of the nature of trust in buyer-seller relationships

Journal of Marketing

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 35-51

  Doney, Patricia M ^a   Cannon, Joseph P ^a  

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EID: 0031502147     PISSN: 00222429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1251829     Document Type: Article

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