Economists have long suspected that firm-to-firm relationships might increase price rigidity due to the use of explicit … older versus newly formed relationships. Based on additional stylized facts about a relationship’s life cycle and interviews … the average length of relationships in the economy - e.g., in a recession, when the share of young relationships declines …

This paper analyzes the importance of retail consumers’ banking relationships for loan defaults using a unique … relationship. We find relationships matter in different forms, scope, and depth. Importantly, though, even the simplest forms of … relationships such as transaction accounts are economically meaningful in reducing defaults, even after controlling for other …

for transformation initiatives, we explore relationships as structure in the metropolitan areas of Austin, TX; Minneapolis …

for improving interactions with clients and enhancing relationships with key stakeholders in the supply chain e …

relationships. Firms do not exist in isolation. Multiple constituents make up a relationship network that constitutes the vital … resources needed to fulfil the mission of a business. To leverage a firm?s business relationships effectively, a relationship … loyalty with the most valuable relationships. Information technology, in many various forms, is a key strategic enabler of the …

business strategies was assessed, concerning: (1) employees, (2) marketing, (3) technology, (4) knowledge and (5) relationships …