A theory of joint venture life-cycles

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 319-343

  Roy Chowdhury, Indrani ^a   Roy Chowdhury, Prabal ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Jawaharlal N   (India)

Author keywords

F23; Joint ventures; L13; Learning; Moral hazard; Synergy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035545456     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7187(99)00014-4     Document Type: Article

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