Antecedents and performance outcomes of flexibility in industrial customer-supplier relationships

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2115-2122

  Han, Sang Lin ^a   Sung, Hyung Suk ^b   Shim, Hyeon Sook ^c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b KIBO Technology Fund   (South Korea)

^c Baewha Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Commitment; Customer suppler relationship; Flexibility; Industrial market; Opportunism; Transaction cost

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904101490     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2014.04.020     Document Type: Article

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