One-size e-business adoption model does not fit all

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 49-61

  Roberts, Barbara ^a   Toleman, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adoption factors; Customer power; e business; e government; Mixed method study; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149034348     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07181876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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