An analysis of diversity in electronic commerce research

International Journal of Electronic Commerce

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-67

  Lee, Sang M ^a   Hwang, Taewon ^a   Kim, Jaekyung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic commerce; Literature review; Research areas in EC; Research diversity

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948986012     PISSN: 10864415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/JEC1086-4415120102     Document Type: Article

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