Effect of network relations on the adoption of electronic trading systems

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 233-266

  Montazemi, Ali Reza ^a   Siam, John J ^a   Esfahanipour, Akbar ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alternative trading systems; Arm's length relationships; Electronic trading; Embedded relationships; Fixed income market; Information flow; Network ties

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; FINANCE; INVESTMENTS; MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

ALTERNATIVE TRADING SYSTEMS; ARM'S LENGTH RELATIONSHIPS; BUSINESS PROCESSES; ELECTRONIC MARKET PLACES; ELECTRONIC TRADING; EMBEDDED RELATIONSHIPS; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; FIXED-INCOME MARKET; INFORMATION ASYMMETRY; INFORMATION FLOW; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTER-FIRM RELATIONSHIPS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS; MARKET STRUCTURES; NETWORK TIES; PRODUCT OFFERINGS; SENIOR MANAGERS; SOCIAL CAPITALS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH;

MARKETING;

EID: 49049119353     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/MIS0742-1222250109     Document Type: Article

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