Extranets: Impacts on business practices and relationships

Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 438-457

  Vlosky, Richard P ^a   Fontenot, Renée ^b   Blalock, Lydia ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business to business marketing; Channel relations; Internet; Organizational processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442281650     PISSN: 08858624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/08858620010349510     Document Type: Article

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