Locked-ln to supplier dominance: On the dangers of asset specificity for the outsourcing decision

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-27

  Lonsdale, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 12344326183     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-493X.2001.tb00096.x     Document Type: Article

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