Variations in relationship strength and its impact on performance and satisfaction in business relationships

Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Volumn 16, Issue 6-7, 2001, Pages 600-616

  Hausman, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical study; Hospitals; Purchasing; Supplier relations; Suppliers; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442281645     PISSN: 08858624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000006194     Document Type: Article

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