Geodemographic classifications, the digital divide and understanding customer take-up of new technologies

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 67-74

  Longley, P ^a   Ashby, D ^a   Webber, R ^a   Li, C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION SERVICES; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

GEODEMOGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33845192996     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10550-006-0077-y     Document Type: Article

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