Determinants of small business EDI adoption: An empirical investigation

Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 229-252

  Chau, Patrick Y K ^a   Hui, Kai Lung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0345656788     PISSN: 10919392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327744JOCE1104_02     Document Type: Article

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