The organizational form of vertical relationships: Dimensions of integration

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 819-828

  Jaspers, Ferdinand ^a   van den Ende, Jan ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Configurations; Integration; Organizational form; Vertical relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746671350     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2006.06.016     Document Type: Article

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