Internet diffusion in Chinese companies

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 54-58

  Guo, Xunhua ^a   Chen, Guoqing ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

CHINESE ECONOMY; ELECTRONIC MEDIA; INTERNET DIFFUSION;

INTERNET;

EID: 16444375192     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1053291.1053318     Document Type: Review

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