Organizing vertical markets: The Italtel case

European Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-19

  Colombo, Massimo G ^a   Mariotti, Sergio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Supply relationships; Transaction governance; Vertical markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038909603     PISSN: 09697012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-7012(98)00003-3     Document Type: Article

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