E-commerce education in China: Driving forces, status, and strategies

Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-17

  Zhang, Xianfeng ^a   Li, Qi ^a   Lin, Zhangxi ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conceptual model; Cultural differences; E commerce strategy; Education

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CHINA; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; CULTURAL DIFFERENCES; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE STRATEGY;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 20444418598     PISSN: 15392937     EISSN: 15392929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jeco.2005070101     Document Type: Article

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