Can trustworthiness in a supply chain be signaled?
The relationship between a buyer and its suppliers often relies on factors beyond the terms of a contractual agreement. Buyers can therefore benefit from identifying trustworthy suppliers. We argue that precontractual actions by a supplier, for example making costly buyer-specific investments withou...
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Language: | English |
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INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences
2018
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