On the desirability of compatibility with product selection

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-96

  Boom, Anette ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 0035578869     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6451.00139     Document Type: Article

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