The Causal Structure of Long-Term Supply Relationships
Nooteboom, Bart / De Jong, Gjalt![The Causal Structure of Long-Term Supply Relationships](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/168/16805579/CHSBZCOP0316805579.jpg)
Long-term supply relationships are of crucial importance in industrial organization. The present (r)evolution in information and communication technology such as e-business is proof of the increasingly dynamic environment in which firms operate. As a result, firms have to focus on their core competencies and obtain complementary ones from partner firms to be able to survive. This can hardly be realized without having long-term supply relations...