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The Paradox of Unsatisfying but Stable Relationships--A Look at German Car Suppliers

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  • Buschken, Joachim

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  • Backhaus, Klaus & Buschken, Joachim, 1999. "The Paradox of Unsatisfying but Stable Relationships--A Look at German Car Suppliers," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 46(3), pages 245-257, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbrese:v:46:y:1999:i:3:p:245-257
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