Development and validation of a perceptual instrument to measure e-commerce performance

International Journal of Electronic Commerce

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 123-146

  Wade, Michael R ^a   Nevo, Saggi ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

E commerce; Organizational performance; Reliability; Resource based view; Scale development; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645797847     PISSN: 10864415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/JEC1086-4415100205     Document Type: Article

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