Overcoming barriers to the successful adoption of mobile commerce in Singapore

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 194-231

  Anil, Samtani ^a   Ting, Leow Tze ^b   Moe, Lim Hoon ^c   Jonathan, Goh Po Gin ^d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Ernst and Young   (Singapore)

^c KPMG   (Netherlands)

^d Singapore Airlines Limited   (Singapore)

Author keywords

electronic commerce; IDA; Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore; internet; Mobile commerce; mobile payment; privacy; security; Singapore; trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942602220     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: 17415217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijmc.2003.002466     Document Type: Article

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