Information processing moderators of the effectiveness of trust-based governance in interfirm R and D collaboration

Organization Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-56

  Carson, Stephen J ^a   Madhok, Anoop ^a   Varman, Rohit ^b   John, George ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alliances; Collaboration Partnership; Governance; Information Processing; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037288655     PISSN: 10477039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/orsc.14.1.45.12811     Document Type: Article

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