Anticipating Internet diffusion

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 66-71

  Dutta, Amitava ^a   Roy, Rahul ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAGION MODELS; INTERNET GROWTH; SYSTEMS DYNAMICS; TELECOMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE;

COMPETITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FEEDBACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INTERNET;

EID: 0442272888     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/606272.606275     Document Type: Review

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