Managing switching costs in multiperiod procurements with strategic buyers

International Economic Review

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1233-1269

  Lewis, Tracy R ^a   Yildirim, Huseyin ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745235082     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2354.2005.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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