Revisiting associations between specific asset investment and loyal and cooperative behavior: A complexity theory perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2016.01.032
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Cooperative behavior; fsQCA; Loyal behavior; Specific asset investment;All these keywords.
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