Adoption of 3G+ services in Finland

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 369-385

  Carlsson, Christer ^a,c   Walden, Pirkko ^a,d,e   Bouwman, Harry ^b,f  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Institute for Advanced Management Systems Research (IAMSR)   (Finland)

^d Department of Marketing and Information Systems ^*  (Finland)

^e TUCS Mobile Commerce Laboratory   (Finland)

^f DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Barriers and benefits; Consumer behaviour; Mobile commerce

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; THRESHOLD ELEMENTS;

BARRIERS AND BENEFITS; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; MOBILE COMMERCE;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644588730     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMC.2006.008947     Document Type: Article

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