A contingency perspective on Internet adoption and competitive advantage

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-92

  Teo, Thompson S H ^a   Pian, Yujun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adoption; Competitive advantage; Contingency; Internet; Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442303695     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000448     Document Type: Article

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