Mustering consent: Government-sponsored virtual communities and the incentives for buy-in

International Journal of Electronic Commerce

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-134

  Wilkins, Linda ^a   Swatman, Paula M C ^a,b,c   Castleman, Tanya ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Electronic Business ^*  (Germany)

^c University or Koblenz Landau ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion effects; Electronic service delivery (ESD); Export documentation G2B virtual trading communities

Indexed keywords

EID: 15844402269     PISSN: 10864415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10864415.2002.11044259     Document Type: Article

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