Bringing the adopter back into the adoption process: A personal construction framework of information technology adoption

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 79-104

  Malhotra, Yogesh ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033096135     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8310(99)80004-2     Document Type: Article

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