Reciprocity and interorganizational governance-A multicase analysis of exchange systems

Scandinavian Journal of Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 134-150

  Weber, Christiana ^a   Göbel, Markus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b FRESENIUS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exchange theories; Governance; Multicase analysis; Neo institutionalism; Reciprocity; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953808393     PISSN: 09565221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scaman.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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