Network externality and future usage of Internet services

Internet Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 156-168

  Chun, Sung Yong ^a   Hahn, Minhi ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Internet; Networking; South Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047092963     PISSN: 10662243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10662240710737013     Document Type: Article

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