The protection of the trustor through the use of control mechanisms and its performance implications

Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 260-271

  Kabadayi, Sertan ^a   Ryu, Sungmin ^b  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Control systems; Information research; Performance monitoring; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249999242     PISSN: 08858624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/08858620710754522     Document Type: Article

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