A transaction structure approach to assessing the dynamics and impacts of 'business-to-business' electronic commerce

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Hawkins, Richard ^a,b   Verhoest, Pascal ^a,b  

^a Netherlands Inst Appl Sci Res   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; INTERNET; MARKETING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; COMMERCE-CENTERED PERSPECTIVE; TRANSACTION APPROACH; VALUE CHAINS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 3042595936     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2002.tb00150.x     Document Type: Review

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