Procedural fairness and interfirm cooperation in strategic alliances

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-46

  Luo, Yadong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Interfirm cooperation; Procedural justice; Strategic alliance

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FINANCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; RISK ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

INTERFIRM COOPERATION; SOCIAL EXCHANGE; STRATEGIC ALLIANCES;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 37749053737     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.646     Document Type: Article

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