Social control
Operations1 sample item
About this scale
The authors consider two forms of control, namely formal control and social control.
Sample item(s)
“We can trust our partners in the process of cooperation.”
Source & citation
Li et al. (2008): Transformational offshore outsourcing: Empirical evidence from alliances in China. Journal of Operations Management, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 257-274.
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