“…By contrast, commitment to the relationship (Hocutt, 1998) and the profitability of the relationship (Holmlund and Hobbs, 2009) can hinder relationship endings. Depending on the situation, the type of ending can be described as chosen, forced, natural, desired, or predetermined (Halinen and Tähtinen, 2002 Hallén et al, 1991, Kindström et al, 2012. On the other hand, Salo et al (2009) and Ahmad and Buttle (2001) provide descriptions of various steps and actions taken by providers.…”