Exploration of congruence in perceptions of buyer-supplier attraction: A dyadic multiple case study

Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 165-184

  Aminoff, Anna ^a   Tanskanen, Kari ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Attraction; Buyer supplier relationship; Dyadic multiple case study

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881551414     PISSN: 14784092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pursup.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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