Adoption of Electronic Commerce by Organizations in India: Strategic and Environmental Imperatives

Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-25

  Tarafdar, Monideepa ^a   Vaidya, Sanjiv D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Developing Countries; Ecommerce Adoption; India; Strategic and Environmental Imperatives

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444490684     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16814835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1681-4835.2004.tb00111.x     Document Type: Article

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