Inter-organizational Knowledge Transfer in the Buyer-Supplier Relationship: A Buyer's Perspective

@article{Yang2007InterorganizationalKT,
  title={Inter-organizational Knowledge Transfer in the Buyer-Supplier Relationship: A Buyer's Perspective},
  author={Sung-Byung Yang and Young-Gul Kim},
  journal={2007 40th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'07)},
  year={2007},
  pages={188c-188c},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:13611016}
}
We delineate an integrative view of inter-organizational knowledge transfer (IOKT) in the upstream supply chain relationship from a buyer's perspective. For this purpose, we suggest that the concept…
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