Agent-based modelling of customer behaviour in the telecoms and media markets

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 56-63

  Twomey, Paul ^a   Cadman, Richard ^a  

^a Beaufort International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broadcasting; Consumer behaviour; Modelling; Telecommunications; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 11144272020     PISSN: 14636697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636690210426640     Document Type: Article

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