Social capital in Southeast Asian business relationships

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 523-530

  Theingi, ^a   Purchase, Sharon ^b   Phungphol, Yokfar ^a  

^a ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business relationships; Guanxi; Social capital; Thailand; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649201463     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2007.09.014     Document Type: Article

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