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The impact of specific supplier development efforts on buyer competitive advantage: an empirical model

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  • Li, Wenli
  • Humphreys, Paul K.
  • Yeung, Andy C.L.
  • Edwin Cheng, T.C.

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  • Li, Wenli & Humphreys, Paul K. & Yeung, Andy C.L. & Edwin Cheng, T.C., 2007. "The impact of specific supplier development efforts on buyer competitive advantage: an empirical model," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 106(1), pages 230-247, March.
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