“…These included: return on engagement activities within B2B relationships (Guesalaga, 2016); customer relationship management in post-sales service (Agnihotri, Trainor, Itani, & Rodriguez, 2017); as well as digital sales resources deployed to identify franchisees (López-Fernández & Perrigot, 2018). Sales-based studies are complemented by intra-firm digital relationships such as the work by Li, Guo, Cao, and Li (2018) on internal branding, as well as the higherorder exploitation of resources deployed to deliver innovation (Hardwick & Anderson, 2019;Zahay, Hajli, & Sihi, 2018) and advanced coordination, collaboration, and integration capabilities between firms and platforms (Laczko et al, 2019;Mallapragada, Grewal, Mehta, & Dharwadkar, 2015). It is clear that the diffusion of the mature digital relationship adoption practices in B2C markets are diffusing to B2B markets, albeit at a slower rate.…”