Alliance longevity: Examining relational and operational antecedents

Long Range Planning

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 245-261

  Rahman, Noushi ^a,b   Korn, Helaine J ^b,c  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCE;

ALLIANCE PERFORMANCE; INTER-FIRM COLLABORATION; LIFE SPAN; STRATEGIC ALLIANCE;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 84906785576     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lrp.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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