Decision support models for the selection of internet access technologies in rural communities

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-219

  Malladi, Sasidhar ^a   Min, K Jo ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Economies of scale; High speed Internet; Integer programming; Multi criteria; Rural communities

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COSTS; DISTANCE EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INTERNET; RURAL AREAS; SALES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ECONOMIES OF SCALE; HIGH-SPEED INTERNET; MULTI-CRITERIA; RURAL COMMUNITIES;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 14044252762     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tele.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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