African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

Understanding the impacts of inter-organizational communication on strategic alliance performance and stability

Liu Wenwen*
  • Liu Wenwen*
  • School of Economics and Management, Beijing Forestry University, No. 35 East Tsinghua Road, Haidian District, 100083 Beijing, China.
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Liao Baiyu
  • Liao Baiyu
  • School of Economics and Management, Beijing Forestry University, No. 35 East Tsinghua Road, Haidian District, 100083 Beijing, China.
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  •  Received: 11 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 09 October 2015
  •  Published: 14 November 2015

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