“…However, there is reason to assume the benefits of a refined explanation of opportunism that considers the specific features of a specific exchange situation. According to that view, some empirical studies have previously been conducted (e.g., Anderson (), Carson, Madhok, and Wu (); John (); Katsikeas, Skarmeas, & Bello, ; Lai, Tian, & Huo, ; Liu, Su, Li, & Liu, ; Luo, ; Mysen, Svensson, & Payan, ; Skarmeas, Katsikeas, & Schlegelmilch, ; Steinle, Schiele, & Ernst, ; Ting, Chen, & Bartholomew, ). However, as we will demonstrate, these studies show inconsistent results.…”