Several studies in the buyer–supplier relationship literature have addressed the impact of
collaboration on agility performance. While some studies have concluded that collaboration …

Parties acting opportunistically are a major concern in many buyer–supplier relationships,
especially in strategic outsourcing arrangements. The extant literature has focused mainly …

This article investigates why either the buyer or the supplier would accept the greater risks
associated with asymmetrical investments in specific assets in an exchange relationship. It …

This paper presents three case studies developed to investigate outsourcing outcomes in
the Tunisian hotel industry. The paper applies a transaction cost economics (TCE) logic to …

This study explores how relationship quality might mediate the link between transaction cost
variables and export performance. In the proposed conceptual model, relationship-specific …

This thesis examines the non-equity entry mode decisions of international hotel
organisations. To date, relatively few studies have examined entry mode choice in the …

ACKNOWLEDGMENT They say it takes a village to raise a PhD. In my case, it felt more like
an entire international coalition, and therefore I have many people to thank. First, I want to …

Channel restructuring has become a subject of interest within the US automotive industry
because of the recent economic recession. Within the automotive industry, restructuring has …