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Asset specificity, uncertainty and relational norms: an examination of coordination costs in collaborative strategic alliances

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  • Artz, Kendall W.
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  • Artz, Kendall W. & Brush, Thomas H., 2000. "Asset specificity, uncertainty and relational norms: an examination of coordination costs in collaborative strategic alliances," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 41(4), pages 337-362, April.
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