The erosion of pioneer advantage in the European mobile telecommunications industry

Service Business

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 195-210

  Fernández, Zulima ^a   Usero, Belén ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

First mover advantage; Mobile telecommunications industry; Order of entry

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547134463     PISSN: 18628516     EISSN: 18628508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11628-007-0032-0     Document Type: Article

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