Vertical Firm Boundaries: Supplier-Customer Contracts and Vertical Integration
I empirically examine the choice of a firm’s vertical boundaries—specifically, the decision to use supplier-customer contracts instead of either using markets or vertical integration. I examine the determinants of supplier-customer contracts using data on a customer’s contractual purchase obligatio...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Others |
| Published: |
Digital Archive @ GSU
2012
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/finance_diss/20 http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1019&context=finance_diss |