Information Acquisition and Sharing in a Vertical Relationship

Liang Guo
Liang Guo
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Department of Marketing, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
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Ganesh Iyer
Ganesh Iyer
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Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720
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Liang Guo

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Department of Marketing, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China

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Ganesh Iyer

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Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720

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Published Online:2 Dec 2009https://doi.org/10.1287/mksc.1090.0534

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