IT diffusion in developing countries

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 43-48

  Shih, Eric ^a   Kraemer, Kenneth L ^b,c   Dedrick, Jason ^c  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

INVESTMENT RESOURCES; SEEMINGLY UNRELATED REGRESSION (SUR); STOCK MARKETS;

PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 38849146332     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1314215.1314223     Document Type: Article

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