Transaction Cost Analysis: Integration of Recent Refinements and an Empirical Test

Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 37-71

  Joshi, Ashwin W ^a   Stump, Rodney L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Governance; Relationships; Transaction cost analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009929970     PISSN: 1051712X     EISSN: 15470628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J033v05n04_03     Document Type: Article

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