An empirical study of smart card technology

Information and Management

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 591-606

  Truman, Gregory E ^a   Sandoe, Kent ^b   Rifkin, Tasha ^c  

^a BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UBS Paine Webber   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical mass theory; Electronic payment systems; Innovation theory; Smart card

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES; INVESTMENTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CRITICAL MASS EFFECTS;

SMART CARDS;

EID: 0037411208     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(02)00046-0     Document Type: Article

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